challenge Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/challenge/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sun, 04 Jul 2021 22:14:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Who Should NOT Be Locke Away https://smthingscount.com/2020/01/30/who-should-not-be-locke-away/ Thu, 30 Jan 2020 17:26:48 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8846 This is a day we remember and honor Fred Korematsu, an internee who challenged the Japanese-American internment during WWII. So it’s appropriate that today’s Thursday

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]]> I Get the Caravan https://smthingscount.com/2018/10/23/i-get-the-caravan/ Tue, 23 Oct 2018 17:43:09 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7405 I’ve been watching those 3000, then 5000, then 7000 migrants in the caravan from Honduras through Mexico toward the U.S. I’ve heard the statements–none of

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]]> A Debatable Movie that Came True https://smthingscount.com/2018/07/23/a-debatable-movie-that-came-true/ Mon, 23 Jul 2018 16:49:59 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7109 Ever see the movie “The Great Debaters”? About a teacher (Denzel Washington) who did the unthinkable at his mainly Black Texas college—he formed a debate

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]]> Thinking is Becoming https://smthingscount.com/2017/12/14/thinking-is-becoming/ Thu, 14 Dec 2017 16:50:25 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6464 Thoughts are fleeting things–or are they?  In today’s Thursday Thought quote, Gandhi challenges this idea. “A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he

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]]> Help for Holiday Horrors https://smthingscount.com/2017/11/20/help-for-holiday-horrors/ Mon, 20 Nov 2017 16:56:19 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6422 We’re entering the season of get-togethers with family, friends, and co-workers. There’s always at least one person who wants to “celebrate” by using the occasion

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]]> Diana Nyad: Chase Your Dream https://smthingscount.com/2013/09/03/diana-nyad-chase-your-dream/ Tue, 03 Sep 2013 17:33:40 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2029 “You’re never too old to chase your dream,” Diana Nyad said after her historic 103-mile, 53-hour swim from Cuba to Key West, Florida.  It took

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