Marin Voice: What’s a peace protest without a Leader and a plan?

Friday, June 20 2025
It’s a global phenomenon: protest movements almost always seem to generate unintended consequences and often lack leadership with a follow-up plan…

Marin Voice: ‘Global American Party’ could be first step in a beautiful Journey

Sunday, February 16, 25

A few years ago, while Care for Peace, the Marin-based nonprofit I founded, was building a health center in the remote areas of Myanmar, I had an idea…

Marin Voice: Give elected officials a secret ballot and see what they can get done

Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Someone recently suggested that the senators at the impending impeachment trial should vote by secret ballot, thereby inviting them to vote their conscience…

Novato Advance: Novato Hospital Man’s Death Not in Vain

December 21, 2005

In a sadly fortuitous and unforeseen way the recent and apparently preventable death of one patient at Novato Community Hospital will have saved countless lives…

Marin Voice: Coronavirus Care Chain Missing the Neighborhood Link

Thursday, April 23, 2020

The missing link in the COVID-19 care chain is rapidly expanding and the size of a black hole. The “care chain” is the entire strand of public health services…

Marin Voice: A Suicide Barrier Speaks for Us

April 1, 2005

I have a lasting memory of something that my wife and I saw several years ago as we drove across the Golden Gate Bridge in the wee dark hours…