A Beautiful World: Resilience comes in the most mundane of places [mprnews.org]

Alicia Doktor 10/23/184:00 AM

Community builds resilience, and resilience builds community.

And it often comes in the strangest, or perhaps the most mundane of places, according to Mark Nepo.

Nepo, 67, is a poet, philosopher, teacher and cancer survivor. He said his very first experience with discovering an authentic community happened 30 years ago when he almost died from a rare form of lymphoma.

[For more on this story by Heather McElhatton, go to https://www.mprnews.org/story/...st-mundane-of-places]

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