Gratitude to Unsung Heroes: Undercover Animal Rights Investigators
I’ve always been so grateful for those people willing to do undercover investigations. Such work requires such courage, commitment, and sacrifice, and I consider undercover investigators profoundly...
View ArticleMOGO Hero: Lynn Henning
I’m going to start a new theme in my blog posts – MOGO Hero. Periodically, I’ll highlight a modern-day, ordinary hero whose efforts do the most good (MOGO). Today, I’m beginning with Lynn Henning, a...
View ArticleMOGO Hero: Susan Sparrow
Seventeen-year-old Susan Sparrow of Salt Lake City mobilized a group of 20 peers at her high school to lobby state legislators expressing outrage that women in Utah earn only 66 cents for every dollar...
View ArticleMOGO Hero: Kathrine Gutierrez Hinds
Quite a story about 24-year-old Kathrine Hinds, whose heroism may have saved two young Russian women from exploitation and worse. Read the story. Zoe Weil Author of Most Good, Least Harm Image courtesy...
View ArticleWhat Superhero Would You Be?
During our Summer Institute for teachers, June 28-July 2, participants offered the group short presentations on any humane education topic. Andy Beardsley, a high school English teacher, explored...
View ArticleThe World Needs More Heroes
I’ve blogged about Phil Zimbardo’s work a number of times. His newest TED talk shares his goals and approach for creating more heroes through the Heroic Imagination Project (on whose board of advisors...
View ArticleWe Don’t Have to Die to Protect the Earth
In this powerful 5-minute video, “She’s Alive… Beautiful… Finite… Hurting… Worth Dying For,” we are confronted with the reality that brave heroes – some known, many unknown – have died to protect this...
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