An Emotional Case-Study of Former Prisoner Richard Pierce Richard Pierce is a man I learned about years ago while listening to a broadcast of This American Life. The episode was called Transformers and there were several slice-of-life segments about people making a choice to transform their lives. It’s just the…

Praising my Sons in Their Non-violence When the Odds are Stacked Against Them My 8-year-old son and I were in the bathroom one night, brushing his teeth and getting ready for bed. While searching the shelves for more flossers, he was going on and on about school and the games he was playing at recess. I was half-listening. “…And then he pushed me…