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Jan 30, 2020

"At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us." --Albert Schweitzer

Shari Swanson: A Storyteller Rediscovers Her Song

When Shari Swanson, a former lawyer and DailyGood volunteer attended her first ServiceSpace retreat, she experienced her deepest aspirations being reflected back to her by the community. The alchemy of that experience helped give her the confidence to wholeheartedly follow her dream of writing a children's book. "Honey: The Dog Who Saved Abe Lincoln" was released earlier this month. In this piece Swanson gives us a glimpse of the backstory, and more details about her heartwarming debut.