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A father’s journey illuminates the ways in which forgiveness can be one of life’s most transformative acts—if we only allow ourselves to embrace it. Azim Khamisa was standing in the kitchen of [...]

From “Triumph of the Heart: Forgiveness in an Unforgiving World” The Burn Surgeon: How Anger Can Impede Healing In 1978, Dr. Dabney Ewin, a surgeon specializing in burns, was on duty [...]

When Colorado’s Gun Debate Turned Nasty It had been a long day. Heck, it had already been a long month—and it was only the fifth day of March. But Evie Hudak knew she should check her email [...]

Azim Khamisa smiles when he spots a round-faced man with spectacles striding into a sun-dappled courtyard on the campus of San Diego State University. Like Khamisa, the man wears a pressed [...]

Some 30 students, teachers, and activists emerged from the bus carrying boxes of books. As they stepped onto the pavement Saturday and into the bright Tucson sun, they chanted in unison, “What do [...]

She was 25 years old and pregnant with her first child—the picture of health, happiness, and the potential of life. But Nicole Davis had no idea that she’d developed a relentless form of cancer [...]

March 3, 2010 Glamour Magazine One slow afternoon at her Arizona public relations job, 25-year-old Meghan Pearce found herself browsing the Scottsdale page on the gossip website thedirty.com. The [...]

January, 2010 Dallas Observer Diane once considered herself above other prostitutes. In nearly 20 years working highway truck stops, downtown street corners and even a brothel in Nevada, for the [...]

March 12, 2009 Dallas Observer Just 5 feet tall, witha baby strapped to her chest and a soft, faltering voice, Kim Rivera is anything but soldierly. Yet, two years ago she was a private in the [...]

April, 2008 Dallas Observer The problem began the night his wife didn’t come home. He had left his construction job, then fed their kids. He put them to bed, watched TV and tried to sleep. [...]