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Panama, Paper, Money, RagePublished April 9, 2016 How do the revelations fit into the work we do at Dwight Hall, and what could we take from it in our continuing pursuit of social justice? |
Your Shoes Don't Fit My Feet (On Rescuing Empathy)Published April 2, 2016 Perhaps we might imagine a world where we could solely reason our way to acting for others. But I suspect those actions would be weaker for it. |
Voluntourism: Is it any Good?Published March 4, 2016 Here are my Top 5 Tips for limiting the ‘Voluntourist’ in you |
Magee Interviews: Jim Ehrman, Love146Published February 7, 2016 I wish I had understood more about ‘collective impact’ – how to bring the three sectors together |
Flint's Troubled WaterPublished January 30, 2016 The mechanisms of detection were there. The knowledge was there. The chances to admit wrongdoing and correct mistakes were there. And yet here we are |
Surviving Self Help MonthPublished January 23, 2016 Its meaning is subject to our interpretation of what is meaningful: if we decide that the beginning of January is meaningful in offering an opportunity to examine our internal priorities, then it is. |
The Meaning is in the WaitingPublished December 15, 2015 In the same breath we say ‘we can’t wait any longer!’ and we also continue to push against the doors of resistance that prevent change. |
Who's Afraid of Gun ControlPublished December 9, 2015 May our calls for non-violence begin with the way we treat those who disagree with us |
Dying Cats and Single Issue ActivismPublished November 29, 2015 Do we feel angry or betrayed by other activists who won’t take up our particular passion, or don’t seem to address it? |
'Someone is Wrong on the Internet': My Respsonse MattersPublished November 29, 2015 Has our fear driven out any perspective at all? |
'Free' Speech: Getting Our Rights WrongPublished November 29, 2015 At Dwight Hall, we believe that service to others and a pursuit of social good not only honours the humanity of others around us, but also teaches us to realise our own in a way that study alone cannot do. |
How To: Burn for Justice Without Burning OutPublished November 16, 2015 How do you burn for justice without burning out, particularly when the justice you fight for personally affects you? |