“There is a crack in everything God has made.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson Perfection. It's definition is one that we are all too familiar with: the condition, state, or quality of being free or as free as possible from all flaws or defects. It is something that not matter how hard we try it is unattainable. … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: There Are Cracks In Life’s Armor →

“Anyone who fights for the future lives in it today.” -Ayn Rand Fighting for what we believe in, no matter what the cause is something we have seen time and time again in our history. Each moment we encounter is done for the betterment of our future but it can only come to fruition if … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: What We Fight For Today Fights For Our Tomorrow →

“It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.” -Audre Lorde American writer, feminist and civil rights activist Audre Lorde reminds us in today's quote that it is our inability to recognize, accept and celebrate the differences between one another that actually divides us, not … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Society’s Greatest Fault →

“The worst thing we can do is sit in our own privilege and slap something on them without understanding and having compassion for where they are. This takes time!” -Diana Patton Many of us have without always necessarily knowing it have lived a privileged life. I first realized this when I became a teacher and … Continue reading Our Moral Compass: Put Your Own Privilege Aside →