Khalil Gibran

My Mother: "God Damn It James, I Raised You Better Than That!"

Jim Luce | Posted 02.10.2012

Jim Luce

My mother's words still ring out in my head, year after year. It was Thanksgiving 1998, Boston. I was continuing to complain about how traumatized I...

Boomer Spiritual Musings

Diana M. Raab | Posted 01.21.2012

Diana M. Raab

Over the years I have oscillated back and forth on a spiritual continuum. After much contemplation I have come to the conclusion that I am spiritual person, but not religious.

Islamophobia Network Targets Top Performing American Schools

Michael Shank | Posted 11.26.2011

Michael Shank

While I recognize that there are legitimate concerns regarding the use of public funds for these charter schools... it seems that at the heart of this is an undercurrent of phobia about Islamic teaching in America.

Trixie's 15 Tips For Living To 92

Anne Naylor | Posted 11.17.2011

Anne Naylor

This week, Trixie Buckel turned 92. She was married for 70 years. Her husband died nearly 3 years ago. I wonder at her spirit. What keeps her going, with such vitality and appetite for life?

Debbie Almontaser, Ex-Arabic School Principal, Has Court Case Dismissed

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the founding principal of a public Arabic-language school who lost her job amid a public u...