Wednesday, July 13, 2005

It's Time to Listen

This is a great article and one that I think puts our whole "world epidemic" in to perspective. If people would really just start listening (and especially respecting) other people, where they come from, and their life experience, this world just might be a better place.

Imagine an America that had been listening to the voices in the Middle East. Not interviews with military consultants on CNN, but traumatized Palestinian children, the Israeli whose family disappeared in a bomb blast, the castigated Afghan widow, the Iraqi father who cannot find or afford medicine for his daughter. What if we had been listening for years, no, let’s say decades?

Click Here for full article: http://www.odemagazine.com/article.php?aID=4141

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