Monthly Archives: April 2008

Compassion And The World

I read the news every morning. I feel it is my duty to be aware of what is happening in the world outside of my house. I turn to both CNN and the BBC. This particular day I read the news article about India’s relationship with the Dalai Lama and its relationship with China. Which…

Don’t Medicate the Earth!

Many of us are acting as unwilling doctors without a license to prescribe when we dispose of our old or unused prescription or over-the-counter drugs and medications. I had reason to clean out my pantry last week, call it an ant invasion, and I found many old drugs that I wanted to clean out. We…

The Greatest Silence: Rape in The Congo

On April 8th at 10 pm (ET / PT) HBO Documentary Films presents The Greatest Silence: Rape in the Congo. It’s described as Shot in the war zones of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), this documentary feature explores the shocking plight of women and girls caught in the sexual crossfire as this giant African…