I am present to how vital questions are in this world.  Questions are a way that I communicate that I care about something.  I ask questions to be honest about my ignorance.  I ask questions to work outside of assumptions and look for the truth in others.  I ask questions to start a conversation about something that must not be talked about often enough.

Asking questions (like perhaps our question of the day: Who is your hero?) is a powerful way to get into someone else's world and see what is fueling them.  Every day every employee of Cafe Gratitude & Gracias Madre gets to participate in what we call a "clearing".

At its core, a clearing is three questions: