Ryan D ThompsonHow NOT to Save the World, Part 2 (or, The Fate of the Always Furious)“The supreme task is to organize and unite people so that their anger becomes a transforming force.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.Oct 1, 2018Oct 1, 2018
Ryan D ThompsonWhere is the Environment?Plenty of words in modern dialogue carry major emotional and ideological baggage. Without question, “environment” is one of those words…May 15, 2018May 15, 2018
Ryan D ThompsonFour Values to Guide the Mindful Action ProjectWe had been hiking in the jungle for three hours, when I realized that I hadn’t seen a trail marker for at least an hour. At times, the…Mar 23, 2017Mar 23, 2017
Ryan D ThompsonThe Mindful Action Project: A Mission StatementA few months ago, I wrote a post called In Service to Our Country, in which I reflected on the disconcerting state of politics in America…Mar 10, 2017Mar 10, 2017
Ryan D ThompsonIgnite the Lamp of Liberty“Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.” — Abraham LincolnFeb 22, 2017Feb 22, 2017
Ryan D ThompsonFear and Back Again: A Trip through the Woods of American PoliticsIf you’re ever lost in the woods, the threat you should be most concerned about is not snakes or spiders or even running out of water. The…Feb 7, 2017Feb 7, 2017
Ryan D ThompsonThe Golden Rule Is Still GoldenOne of the first lessons I learned as a toddler also happens to be one of the most important lesson I’ve learned to this day. I was about…Jan 24, 2017Jan 24, 2017
Ryan D ThompsonIn Service to Our CountryMaking peace in our communities in the wake of the 2016 electionNov 23, 2016Nov 23, 2016