A most thoughtful post from Chief Kirsten Ziman from Aurora, Illinois: Chief Kirsten Ziman, Aurora, IL “When I’m confronted with … More
Tag: teaching
Someone Who Needs Deportation: Jim Crow
“The centuries-long struggle to birth a truly inclusive, egalitarian democracy — a nation in which every voice and every life … More
Wrestling with Pigs: About “Getting Even”
“I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.” – George Bernard Shaw [The following … More
My Struggle
This morning I will begin to teach a new course on campus — “Police Leadership in Changing Times.” It is … More
The Teaching Organization: An Idea
Once an organization starts on the path to continuously improve all they do, they will come to see themselves as … More
Police, Mindfulness and Suffering
The following post contains an audio interview between former Madison police officer and Buddhist dharma teacher Cheri Maples who teaches … More