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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

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Deborah J. Brasket, Author

Tag Archives: Donald Trump

Facing Stark Reality with a Cold, Sharp Eye

November 10, 2024

The day after the election was a day of mourning for me and so many. I wanted to curl up …

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The Gift of Consession

November 15, 2020

“Donald Trump is going to be our president. We must accept this result and then look to the future. We …

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Voting for the Soul of America

November 3, 2020

Today’s the day. If you haven’t voted yet, please do!   Vote for Love over hate, Truth over lies, Unity …

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Martin Luther King, Jr. on Love, Power, and Economic Justice

January 16, 2017

Celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King days before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th President of the …

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Waking Up in an Alternate Reality

November 9, 2016

I woke this morning feeling as if I had  been tossed from the real world into an alternate universe–where Trump …

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After sailing around the world in a small boat for six years, I came to appreciate how tiny and insignificant we humans appear in our natural and untamed surroundings, living always on the edge of the wild, into which we are embedded even while being that thing which sets us apart. Now living again on the edge of the wild in a home that borders a nature preserve, I am re-exploring what it means to be human in a more than human world.

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