by MARIA SHRIVER | Jul 29, 2018 | I've Been Thinking, The Sunday Paper
A few weekends ago, I went to visit my brother Bobby and his family in Wyoming. He left LA about two years ago, and at the time, his departure really hit me hard. I liked having him as a neighbor and so close by. But my essay today isn’t really about why he moved or... 
by MARIA SHRIVER | Jul 22, 2018 | I've Been Thinking, The Sunday Paper
Before this week even started, I knew that I wanted to write my essay this Sunday about inclusion and unity. I knew that I wanted to write about pushing for change. About staying the course. About the power that one voice and one idea can have in making a difference.... 
by MARIA SHRIVER | Jul 15, 2018 | I've Been Thinking, The Sunday Paper
Love. It’s that four-letter word that makes our world go ‘round. Artists sing about love. Writers write about love. Painters paint about love. Protestors take to the streets carrying placards that plead for more love. And, every once in a while, a political leader... 
by MARIA SHRIVER | Jul 8, 2018 | I've Been Thinking, The Sunday Paper
The other day, my brother Timothy spoke to a packed stadium as he opened the Special Olympics USA Games in Seattle. As he talked about “taking a stand for inclusion,” everyone in the stadium rose to their feet. Tears filled their eyes. Hearts burst with inspiration. A... 
by MARIA SHRIVER | Jul 1, 2018 | I've Been Thinking, The Sunday Paper
The other morning when I sat down to meditate, my mind was bouncing all over the place and I struggled to access a place of calm. One second, I was thinking about my children. The next, I was thinking about the children who have been separated from their parents at... 
by MARIA SHRIVER | Jun 24, 2018 | I've Been Thinking, The Sunday Paper
I’ve changed this column numerous times over the past few days. Why? Because words matter, and I wanted to convey a message this week that is hopeful, yet still has just the right amount of indignation to it. After all, this is a moment that requires some indignation....
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