In the name of honor
In the fall of 2003, I became acquainted with the story of Mukhtar Mai, a peasant girl from Meerwala Jatoi, Southern Punjab, Pakistan. Her story in 2003 was tragic and yet hopeful at the same time....
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Honoring Mukhtar Mai for International Women’s Day
Today, in honor of International Women’s Day, I thought who better to highlight than one of the bravest women I know who has made a tremendous impact on me. Her courage, and entrepreneurial spirit is a...
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Are You Building A Legacy Of Goodness?
For months I’ve been contemplating a post on social and relationship capital and how it’s built and then how it’s spent. And after a trip to Memphis earlier this week, to see my mom’s aunt (my great...
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Defining Moments…A Mission Is Born
I’m not sure I can tell you the exact date and time when I became keenly aware of the global problem of violence against women (far too often honor killings, bride abductions, rape as a weapon in...
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