MMA Fighter Ed “9mm” Ratcliff Fundraising for Mother’s Battle with Cancer
A Black Belt in both Karate and Taekwondo, Ed began MMA fighting in 2005 out of San Diego, California. Achieving
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Author: Kaira Portillo
The Serious Importance of a Sustainable World-Wide Culture
An excellent visual to remind us of how all our cultures are connected is a spider web. Our planet is
All of the Above
Contradictions curiously click together like puzzle pieces… Your strengths assist my weaknesses and vice versa, my strengths assist yours…
The Hawaiian Origins of Surfing
When I was growing up, I assumed surfing was a White people sport. All the images I saw on mainstream
The Paradox Culture of Social Media
Do you ever wonder why “social media” was entitled that since it seems that some people only use it to
The Culture Shock of Pre-school
Have you ever worked with pre-school kids? I recently had an opportunity to be a teacher’s aide at a pre-school
Fruitvale Station: A Roller-Coaster of Emotions
In this age of sensory overload and oversimplification, of people being vilified or martyred for one cause or another, it
Unlearning Stereotypes
Our brains are hardwired to categorize things. It is a function for survival, but human beings and society has evolved
