Tag Archives: Injustice

Should Olympic Athletes Use Their Platform to Address Injustice?

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I was listening to a great conversation on the radio today about whether or not Olympic athletes should use their world platform to create awareness about the social injustices that exist around the world. I have personally been processing the tension of supporting the Olympics (an amazing world event that I thoroughly enjoy) in a country that is known for numerous documented...
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North Korea, Social Justice, Animation, and the Option

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During my trip last month to speak at a youth camp in North Carolina, I met Justin and Kira Wheeler, founders of The Option, a newly formed organization that seeks to engage the masses by providing creative outlets to share in telling the stories of North Korean refugees along with bringing them to safety through an underground networks across eastern Asia. I admire their passion and willingness to...
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Organization Focus for January – Oxfam International

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For the past few months now, on sites such as Virb and Facebook, I have been hosting a group called "Catalysts for Change". This group is dedicated to living as catalysts for cultural change as it relates to the injustices of the world. Each month, I highlight a non-profit that is making a significant difference in the world to bring relief and development for people who experience injustice. The...
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