There’s a strong temptation to resign ourselves to the crises and disasters in the world today, to feel powerless, or...
Does today’s life in the rights sphere begin when I take care of equality myself, i.e., when I don’t just...
It may be tempting to say something about the Pope simply because he’s the Pope. Or, just as likely, we may be tempted not to say anything about the Pope because he’s the Pope. I actually belong to this second group, but notwithstanding, I’ll try to say something. I had...
In Memory of Margot Friedländer One cold January morning in 1943, Margot Friedländer’s brother was arrested in the family apartment...
The new pope is a cosmopolitan. He has French, Spanish, Italian, and Cuban roots. His ancestors came from New Orleans....
Since May 22, 2025, people around the world have been fasting in solidarity with the starving people of Gaza. It is a nonviolent way to raise one’s voice when no one is willing to listen. It’s well after Easter, and I’m hungry. For several days now, my diet has consisted...
In the high school counseling office of our Waldorf school, there are two small white boxes with red lettering, labeled...
Potsdam, Germany. A conference on climate-transformative practice in social institutions. On November 7 and 8, 2025, the anthroposophically inspired pedagogical...
Changes in the demographics of Central Europe are placing a significant strain on society. The first wave of people born between 1950 and 1972 are now retiring or have already done so. Not all of them are in good health, which means the costs of caring for the older generation...
These days, attention has become a type of currency. Noticing this or that, or being talked about as a famous...
On August 12, 2025, the US State Department published its report on human rights practices in China in 2024. Five...
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