Aloha means to see the 'uhane—the living spirit, immortal soul, whatever you call it—in everyone you meet.
You make all these decisions in your life, and they all seem like the right decisions at the time. You think you're doing the right thing. And it's only later that you realize, no, they were exactly t...
I used to wonder, why did God give children leprosy? Now I believe: God doesn't give anyone leprosy. He gives us, if we choose to use it, the spirit to live with leprosy, and with the imminence of dea...
I did not know this word, lynching, but when I asked Jade Moon about it she explained, As I understand, it refers to a custom in the American South, where white men may punish the darker peoples with...
The weeping of grown men and women, cries of hopelessness and loss, separation and misery. And in that collective lament, Ruth heard one closer by, muted in its shame: the sound of her own father's so...