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A more trusting time

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Pete Buttigieg explains why trust is foundational to American democracy and why we must fight the attacks on truth.

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Richie Havens, Mavis Staples, & Rhiannon Giddens build our resolve on the weekend we honor MLK.

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I love the pithy proverb – Volume 3.

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Articles of resilience. repair, and the need to address the grief that comes before the grief.

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Our emotions were whipsawed this week between heartbreak and elation. Our next choices will help decide which one wins.

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After the insurrection at the Capitol, remember that it is darkest just before dawn.

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As citizens attack our Capitol, remember that violence and paranoia are part of our character. As is hope.

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Articles on the relevance of history, Brexit, steps to save democracy, and a famous Martin D-28.

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Gratitude involves a conscious choice. Amidst cries of hatred we need to see the strength in gratitude.

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Personal reminders of what matters can help as we seek to regain our equilibrium after a tumultuous year.