Bridges
On Values: Voices From The Circle 2022
Reflections from throughout the year on race, culture, freedom, mental health, justice, community, courage, struggle, influence, representation, nature, healing, learning, growing, spirit, and more.
On Creativity: Voices From The Circle 2022
Reflections on how the creative arts spoke to and through us throughout the year.
Becoming a Poet, by Maria Solomon (Cohort 31)
“I will make adjustments, not excuses. I will sit in my creativity and blossom. I will sit and type.”
What If We Were Still, by Genevive Walker (Cohort 11)
“...a hope swelled in me that we would learn something invaluable, unforgettable, transformational, and universal... that we would become better because of what we had endured in our isolation and stillness.”
Special Needs – My Story and Passion, by Elisabeth Teller (Cohort 23)
"My own journey of healing has been long. Some is continuing, as I work to help families and children gain access to the full dignity, respect and resources that should be automatic..."
Erwin Li (Cohort 28)
"Where I find hope is that people still have that power. That they can continue to do that. It’s incredibly difficult, but people still do, and people persist.”