Author: Neha
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Teaching compassion and acceptance to elementary school students
Teaching compassion and acceptance to elementary school students Many years ago, it was 6PM on another Friday night. I had just finished swim practice, and my mummy was helping me pull on one of my nicer outfits in the pool change room. Instead of going home that night, I was directly going to go to…
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The First Seven Lessons
Waving goodbye to whoever left the house was something like a tradition in my home growing up. Countless frames of memories I hold from my childhood include the daily routine of running out barefoot to the driveway to wave goodbye to my papa as he left for work. This was so normal to me until…
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The year is 1973
To the many who, like myself, had been following Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (the case reaching the Supreme Court which led to the overturning of Roe vs. Wade) these past weeks, we noticed a trajectory of increasingly restrictive decisions against women. Thus, we were not surprised by the ultimate June 24th, 2022 ruling. But we were…