the ‘peace gets personal’ blog
As a recovering global nomad, this periodic blog helps me to process the messy, ongoing journey of coming ‘home’ to the USA. This is where peace gets personal.
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Justice gets Personal
Where have the Native American peoples gone? Well, of course I know the answer to this question, too. They have died in large numbers, been moved off their land, and had their way of life forever altered by their interaction with European migrants. I have a passion for justice, and I find it pretty easy…
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Whose Feet: Beginning the Journey
Whose feet? Whose feet walked in this place before mine did? I don’t mean yesterday or last week, as interesting as the recent past may be. I mean 150+ years ago, right here in Seattle, USA. Like all European-Americans, I know the answer. The Native American peoples, the First Nations, walked here before me. Yet I…
Michelle Garred 