Monthly Archives: May 2012

Wheat Belly

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Roxanne

Part of our responsibilities as adults is to constantly question our assumptions. William Davis, M.D. does exactly this in his new book, Wheat Belly. From the book jacket, Since the introduction of dietary guidelines in the 1970′s calling for reduced … Continue reading →

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Conventional Marriage Makes Women & Children Vulnerable

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Roxanne

What does patriarchy look like in our society? To get an idea we need only examine the institution of marriage as commonly understood in Western – European society. The institution of marriage, of course, has varied greatly over time. In … Continue reading →

Posted in About Justice, Books and Films, For Women | 7 Comments

What Racism Looks Like in Public Schools

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Roxanne

This article by Cindy Cesares in the Texas Observer, explains in plain language what racism looks like in our public school system. The issues she highlights are not unique to the state of Texas. You can simply insert “your state” … Continue reading →

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Fill Your Life With Fabulous

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Roxanne

During the past few years I have been consciously working on putting only good – no, make that fabulous – relationships, events and things into my life. Simultaneously, I have been eliminating or minimizing anything that doesn’t add something fabulous … Continue reading →

Posted in About Justice, InnerPeace, Question the Culture, Spirituality | 9 Comments

Tasting Caviar

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Roxanne

If you’re a book lover like I am, this picture pretty much says it all. Books change us. Books move us forward, inspire us, and allow us to see new possibilities. They ignite our imagination and transport us to new … Continue reading →

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