Mirror
In every age and culture, perceptions of beauty have been a driving force for humankind. The question, “what is beauty?” was an occupation of the Greek philosophers. The answer, however,…
Only One of You in All of Time
As our bodies formed in the womb, our design—our physical, material identity—was mapped out in each new cell that emerged as part of our tiny bodies. It has only been…
February 2018 Board Message
We live in a time of confusion and contradiction. We live in an age when we are bombarded with calls to respect a specific group of people or a cause.…
January 2018 Board Message
Big Ocean Women are women of faith. This foundational identity not only unites us with other people of faith, but it connects us to a higher power. This connection gives…
Integrity in Politics: Not Waiting on the World to Change
A 2006 pop song by John Mayer expresses a sense of powerlessness in the face of large-scale turmoil. He claims: It’s not that we don’t care We just know that…
July 2017 Board Message
Women, as always, the thoughts and hearts of the Big Ocean board members are with you. This month as we discuss the Model of Powerful Impact, we humbly acknowledge that…
We are free to choose and willingly accept responsibility for our choices.
Address given by Samantha Clinger:“We are free to choose and willingly accept responsibility for our choices.” From the Commission on the Status of Women at the United Nations on March…
SAVE: The Family Is an Asset to Society
Growing up in a home of Buddhists, the importance of family was deeply planted in my soul. It was family solidarity that enabled my family to survive the racial hatred…
SAVE: Big Ocean Interview by EverySingleVoice
Learn a little more about Big Ocean Women. Who are they, how they came to be, and what the name signifies.