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Arts Life Musings Peacebuilding

The Arts and Education Infographic

We need the Arts because the Arts teaches us how to be better humans. The Arts also teaches us how to be fully alive.

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Community Development Life Musings Peacebuilding

Peacebuilding Thoughts

“I just want to be able to provide for myself and my family, and be able to give back to my community.” The young woman looked at the group of young people surrounding her. They nodded, understanding. It is hard to provide for your family when you don’t have a job because you can’t get […]

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Career Life Programming

Why I Want to Be a Software Engineer

Silence on the other end of the phone. “Are you even good with computers? You don’t seem like a techy kind of person.” My friend was understandably incredulous of what I had just told her: I want to be a software engineer. I am an International Relations grad from a liberal arts college. What good […]

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Life Musings Quotes

Life is a journey

Life is about taking every step as being as important as the final destination and being present in our missteps, knowing that failure is just another step on the road to growth…