On Labor Day, we stand in solidarity with all the workers who lift our Nation to new heights and all the labor unions who give all workers power and voice. May we continue working to restore the American Dream for every person willing to work hard in our Nation by…

wonder | wander | women celebrate Mahala’s birthday on September 1. This year I will be with her in London to celebrate together. Can’t wait to be with my one and only spawn and favorite being of my life. Numerology charts claim being born on the first day makes you…

wonder | wander |women have been on Blogger since 2014 and only joined Medium in 2020. We have been writing on other platforms since early 2000s when only a few of them were available. Many of them have since folded and given up their ghosts yet here we remain slugging…

In late July wonder | wander | women enjoyed a visit from family to celebrate our nephew recently turning fourteen. As a present, our aunt took him and his mom to the UK. It was exciting to meet them in London and ride up…

Three divine guardians — a Chi Lin, a Fu Dog, and a Pi Xiu — celestial creatures sent to Earth by the God of Heaven to safeguard the trinity of Tien Ti Ren. …

In her series of electrifying essays Arundhati Roy challenges us to reflect on the meaning of freedom in a world of growing authoritarianism. Azadi: Freedom, Fascism, Fiction won the 2023 European Essay Prize. Her essays include meditations on language — public as well as private — and the role of…

Accept that you are a work in progress, both a revision and a draft: you are better and more complete than earlier versions of yourself, but you also have work to do. Be open to change. Allow yourself to be revised. …

Lammas Day celebrated every August 1 is the first of three autumn harvest festivals that falls between summer solstice and autumn equinox. It is known as Loaf Mass Day to Christians and Lughnasadh which is the name used for one of the eight sabbats in the Neopagan Wheel of the…

wonder | wander | women aspire to an itinerant lifestyle surrounded by globe-trotting family and friends. Yet even the most seasoned traveler can easily succumb to boredom or weariness, worry or stress. Pandemics, extreme weather, over-crowded long-haul flights can easily be an aggravation. Leaching the spark and joy out of…