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My Road to Truth
As I watch the endless news stories about the Ukrainian people driven from their homeland by a ruthless tyrant, I think of my journey to understand my father’s refugee years and how what I learned changed the trajectory of my life and my view of the world. I look at the face of a refugee
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Refugee trauma last a life time.
Having had a father who was a Czech refugee during WWII, the echoes from the letters Dad saved that reached him on the run through five continents from other refugees sound much like the Ukrainian people as they flee the violence of the Russian army. There’s no doubt this trauma will impact the lives of
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Partnering with Echoes & Reflections for a More Peaceful World
Partnering with Echoes & Reflections for a More Peaceful World In these times of considerable uncertainty, one thing is sure. We all recognize the importance of education when seeking to end prejudice and discrimination while inspiring a more caring and respectful world. With that shared goal in mind, please consider a free partnership
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A Story for Today – My Dear Boy Book Reviews Remind Why Learning History Matters
From the writing journey… Since the March 1, 2019 publication by Potomac Books of My Dear Boy: A World War II Story of Escape, Exile, and Revelation, the reception of this powerful story of my Czech Jewish father’s past that resonates in our present time has been wondrous. (book trailer) Today, I share with you