Someone to Sit in the Foxhole: A Grandfather’s Speech That Changed Everything

taken ten pounds off her spine.

That’s when I realized the most controversial thing I could possibly do in a modern American classroom wasn’t talking about war.

It was doing this:

Sitting in silence long enough for someone’s truth to show up.

No distractions.

No scrolling.

No escape hatch.

Just people.

The hour ended too fast.

Phones were retrieved like oxygen continue reading …