Barbara FrandsenJul 17, 2022PoliticsRESPONDING TO TERRORISM WITHINIn the years following the 9/11 attacks, we changed as a people. Fear crept across our country invoking all manner of defensive...
Barbara FrandsenJul 17, 2022PoliticsLiving in Interesting and Challenging TimesEach day, I remind myself, “We live in interesting times.” A second breath adds, “We live in frightening and uncertain times.” Can we...
Barbara FrandsenJul 16, 2022Politics Does Living in Fear Help Keep Us Safe?In 1933, in his inaugural address, Franklin D. Roosevelt declared, “So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we...
Barbara FrandsenJun 25, 2022Values and StoriesLet Pain and Fear GoGetting what we want and not getting what we want are both conditions for growth. Life is neither good nor bad. It’s just that we are...
