Listen to Mick Smyer an alum who uses his voice to preserve our planet.

Thank you Krista. I can’t wait.

This is so powerful. Thank you Courtney Martin

How to Keep Going Gorgeously written and on the spot. Thank you ⁦Courtney Martin⁩ reasonstobecheerful.world/how-to-keep-go…

Find Purpose by Connecting Across the Generations So proud of my friend Marci Alboher of ️️️️ for this inspiring piece greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/f…

Subscribe to the examined family by Courtney Martin courtney.substack.com/?utm_campaign=… Thank you Courtney Martin for the depth, challenge, inspiration and brilliance💙.

This is going to be awesome and so needed.

“By the tragic gap I mean the gap between the hard realities around us and what we know is possible — not because we wish it were so, but because we’ve seen it with our own eyes.” —Parker J. Palmer Parker J. Palmer

“Anchor the eternity of love in your own soul…" John Lewis, who would have been 81 today, on love, forgiveness, and the seedbed of personal strength brainpickings.org/2020/07/18/joh…

via New York Times Opinion nytimes.com/2018/01/26/opi…

I’ve been through a thing. We’ll all been through a thing. Not the same thing, interestingly. We were not, as it turned out, all in this together. But we were all in something. And I don’t know about you, but I want us to mark that moment in some way. courtney.substack.com/p/internally-r…

"MVP, as you begin..addressing root causes of migration in the region, we are deeply encouraged by your emphasis on local organizations.” Celina de Sola of @GlasswingInt on what the U.S. can do, namely create a Central AmeriCorps program: theglobalamericans.org/2021/06/puttin… cc Abby Falik

Essential reading for White and/or privileged parents! This book shows how the choices we make for our kids can change us. In add to Courtney Martin' contagious courage, her searingly clear-eyes, and her irrepressible spirit - is her commitment to preach what she already practices.

Thank you dear friend. Your support means so much, on and off line!

Book launches tomorrow! Catch ashley mcbride of The Oaklandside & I together in conversation for Commonwealth Club World Affairs of California, 6pm PST. We’ll be talking White parents, school choice, gentrification & all the rest: commonwealthclub.org/events/2021-08… #learninginpublic

It’s book launch day for my North Star, in human form, Courtney Martin. If you have kids, or know people who do - this book is for you. Love you C.

Here's some exciting news: bit.ly/3oieGMO

Poignant memories of Dr. Paul Farmer in his last days : Goats and Soda : NPR npr.org/sections/goats…

This is a great story about UWC-USA alumnus Mohamed Abdi Mohamed '17 whose success is a tribute to his hard work and dedication. It's also a credit to the UWC mission, his many supporters in Montezuma, and the vision and funding of Shelby Davis. strib.mn/3HguPZW

Ukrainian students overseas fret about relatives, the future | AP News So proud of #UWCUSA Ukrainian and Russian students for doing what they can, with what they have. ♥️ apnews.com/article/russia…