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POSITIVE CHANGES Kalo mhna! Greeks use this expression, which literally means ‘good month,’ to wish their friends and family positivity for the new month ahead. So, still at the beginning of a new season, which we hope will usher in warmer weather, it’s important that we take steps to live...
For Christians, the Great Lent is upon us. Forty days of fasting is underway, and to some, it might feel like a race to Easter Sunday when the dinner table will be replete with a variety of meat (lamb for the Greeks, of course). The days leading up to Easter Sunday mark...
We know the faces of poverty. They are recognizable in every urban landscape throughout the United States. The human instinct is to experience an immediate rush of compassion, and if generosity prevails, to act. As a Greek-American, the images of the poor lining the streets of democracy’s birthplace in Athens...