Race and Trauma, Part Two
This week, Dan is joined again by friends and colleagues Susan Kim, Abby Wong-Heffter, and Wendell Moss as they continue their conversation around race and...
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My Eyes
Racism often comes in the form of exclusion, humiliation, and degradation directed at people based on the particularity of their bodies and faces. Here Jennifer...
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Race and Trauma, Part One
This week, Dan is joined by three friends and colleagues: Allender Center teaching staff members Wendell Moss, Susan Kim, and Abby Wong-Heffter. Together, they begin...
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Why Race?
Updated July 2020. A few years ago, Dan Allender began to more deeply reflect on the ways in which he has overlooked racial trauma in his...
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We Are Getting a Puppy: Caring for Our Younger Selves
We are getting a puppy. My boys have been asking for a dog for years. I have not had good experiences with dogs. When I...
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Dealing with Difficult People, Part Three
Dan’s series on dealing with difficult people continues this week. Opening with Proverbs 21:22: (21:22): “A wise man scales the city of the mighty and...
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Re-embodying Our Beauty
“I said to the almond tree, ‘Sister, speak to me of God.’ And the almond tree blossomed.” – Nikos Kazantzakis My daughter came into the...
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Dealing with Difficult People, Part Two
This week, Dan continues his series on dealing with difficult people. He provides three questions to consider about the nature of these relationships. He then...
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