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Why Health Insurance Comes From Your Employer

Want to know how your health insurance came to be from your employer? It involved World War II, weird loopholes in two laws passed by…

Aug 31, 2020

Why Health Insurance Comes From Your Employer

Aug 31, 2020

Rick Higgins

The Paris Agreement Must Be Pursued

Does it truly matter if climate change is man-made? For the longest time, that was the disagreement. One side arguing that humans had…

Aug 24, 2020

The Paris Agreement Must Be Pursued

Aug 24, 2020

Rick Higgins

By Breaking My Silence, I Lifted My Soul

As a well-past-middle-aged, white American male, I oftentimes find myself in uncomfortable situations. Somehow aligned with those that…

Aug 20, 2020

By Breaking My Silence, I Lifted My Soul

Aug 20, 2020

Rick Higgins

Canceling The Cancel Culture

Cancel culture? Boycotts for political gain? Removing people, companies, and organizations because they have done or said something we…

Aug 20, 2020

Canceling The Cancel Culture

Aug 20, 2020

Rick Higgins

America Has Finally Broken Me

Yes, that’s quite the abrupt title. It’s also completely true and free of clickbait. This country has indeed brought me to the point of…

Aug 13, 2020

America Has Finally Broken Me

Aug 13, 2020

Rick Higgins

The Difference Between Cultural Appropriation and Appreciation

Cultural appropriation. Taking something as your own, without thought. Something that you are not. We see this in stories all of the time…

Aug 6, 2020

The Difference Between Cultural Appropriation and Appreciation

Aug 6, 2020

Rick Higgins

Being Homesick For A Place You’ve Never Been

There was a moment back in 2017, as I was standing on a corner in Barcelona Spain, that stopped me dead in my tracks and glued me in place…

Aug 5, 2020

Being Homesick For A Place You’ve Never Been

Aug 5, 2020

Rick Higgins

Creativity … Defined As Much As It Can Be Defined

What exactly is creativity? I’ve often pondered this, but lately it has become a bit of an obsession. A creative obsession, if you will.

Aug 4, 2020

Creativity … Defined As Much As It Can Be Defined

Aug 4, 2020

Rick Higgins

Disasters Can Giveth and Disasters Can Taketh Away

Living in Florida, one believes that they are accustomed to hurricanes. Every few years a major one rips through, somewhere in the state…

Aug 2, 2020

Disasters Can Giveth and Disasters Can Taketh Away

Aug 2, 2020

Rick Higgins

Recovering What Hurricane Irma Took Away

On September 10th, 2017, just after nine in the morning, Hurricane Irma struck the Florida Keys as a Category Four storm with winds of 130…

Aug 2, 2020

Recovering What Hurricane Irma Took Away

Aug 2, 2020

Rick Higgins

Rick Higgins

Telling stories that need telling. About people helping people, and also our collective home. http://rickhiggins.com

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