
Gregory Orr — Shaping Grief With Language
On Being with Krista Tippett
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Isn't It Time for a New Beginning?
i think there were two paths i found to meeting. One was writing, through the guidance of this teacher. The first other path for me was social activism. So when i was eighteen, i went to a mississippi to work as a volunteer and just ended up getting arrested and beaten and kidnapped by a a murderous individual. A month after i was there,this same person who kidnapped me off the highway, i murdered a theology student, jonathan daniels, yesand that i decided partry was a safer to meanin. And i medyou said somewhere that you m btyouve lived for four years without any hope at all; then you met missus ir...
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