"When you begin to think outside the box, you often become some other "leaders" lousy follower. That usually costs something" (Andy Rayner)

"Our guardian angels are bored." (Mike Foster)

It's where I feel I'm at these days. “In the second half of life, it is good just to be a part of the general dance. We do not have to stand out, make defining moves, or be better than anyone else on the dance floor. Life is more participatory than assertive, and there is no need for strong or further self-definition” (Falling Upward. Richard Rohr.120).

Sunday, July 27, 2014

Women Rights Die When Troops Leave Afghanistan

"As Hanifa Safi herself said to the Christian Science Monitor a year before she was killed, “When the foreigners go, they are putting us in the mouth of a lion." - Hanifa Safi, regional head of women’s affairs in eastern Laghman Province, Afghanistan, car bomb executed in July 2012 -

(Your Fatwa Does Not Apply Here: Untold Stories From The Fight Against Muslim Fundamentalism. Karima Bennoune)

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