Category Archives: Politics

Living in the O

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Peggy L Chinn

For readers who live in Oakland, here is a blog you might want to tune in to … Living in the O. If you do not live here, check it out anyway, particularly if you are wishing you could live … Continue reading →

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Government, corporations, and the rest of us

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Peggy L Chinn

Trying to sort out the political and civic events over the past month or so has given me a headache (how about you?)!  But I can’t turn away from what is happening – the stakes are way too high to … Continue reading →

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Peace and Power – a dozen and one things you can do!

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Peggy L Chinn

I am working on the 8th Edition of Peace and Power: Creative Leadership for Building Community.  The 1st edition was published in 1984, with Charlene Eldridge as the lead author.  After Charlene died in 1993, I have continued this work, … Continue reading →

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On a lighter note – March Madness

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Peggy L Chinn

Today the University of Connecticut Women advanced to the second round in the women’s NCAA tournament!  Now that I live in Stanford country, my affinity for these women is not always greeted with the same enthusiasm that we experience in … Continue reading →

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Japan’s tragedy (or is it all of us??)

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Peggy L Chinn

Yesterday Thomas Cox sent around a terrific commentary on what is happening in Japan, and with his permission, I am posting it here.  If you want to see the actual post on the Nurse-Philosophy list, go to this link: http://bit.ly/hUfKBM. But … Continue reading →

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Prop 8 hearings on Dec. 6

Posted on December 5, 2010 by Peggy L Chinn

From time to time I come across an issue or a resource that is important to me and that I want to share. And in sharing, invite others to comment and share your thoughts!   This blog will do just … Continue reading →

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