In 2018, when I was a member of the Greater Bennington Interfaith Council, I attended a joint meeting with the local Peace and Justice Center and met a Bosnian Peacekeeper. Each year this man comes to teach at Bennington College, unless it is not safe to travel. In 2019, …
Writings
A Random Act of Kindness
Yesterday, I went to my favorite dirt road to go for a walk. Before I got out of the car, a FedEx truck sped by, leaving a huge cloud of dust. I saw the driver pull over to the side of the road and jump out of the truck, leaving his door wide open. He walked very quickly towards a little creature …
A Leap of Faith
I am a bit unusual. I make decisions based on the Truth in my soul. I do not do what others think I should do nor do I try to conform to the confining structures of the outer world. I know myself better than anyone else does and I certainly know what I need far more than any institution thinks I …