Sande Hart This image was an animated tribute found on Google after searching her name for an photo. I’ve been trying to figure out why I could not explain my emotional response to the passing of Dolly Parton. The moment I heard the news, something deeper than a sadness washed over me. Of course, we lost someone whose music has been the soundtrack of so many lives, whether we liked her genre or not. Her persona has been a bright light no matter the stage or screen we see he

Copyright Dr. Riane Eisler and Sande Hart 2026 As we try to meet today’s challenges, from social injustice and the growing gap between haves and have nots to environmental unsustainability and increasing violence, we often ignore vital tools: the words we use. Yet our language shapes our reality. So do the stories we are taught to believe. Both shape our consciousness about what is, and is not, possible. This is why linguistic psychologists tell us that words reflect and perp

The morning of 911, I heard, “Gather Women.” With no idea of the source of these sacred orders, or where to find and what to do once we gathered, I said, “Yes.” I would come to find those women sitting in a mosque. These women, like me and a small group of 20 others comprising of Jews, Muslims, and Christians, sat down to explore the level of tolerance in our community. Our respective Rabbi, Imam, and Reverend answered the call and brought us together. It’s when I suddenly re

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Stop. Just stop. It is no longer a request. It is a mandate. We will help you. We will bring the supersonic, high speed merry-go-round...

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