What do you wish people understood about you?
Mira · Iraq
Read
A line from O’Connor’s “Enoch and the Gorilla” caught Mira’s attention: “He wanted someday to see a line of people waiting to shake his hand.”
Sit with it
From that line came a question: what is something about you that you wish people understood without having to explain?
Act
At an international camp, Mira interviewed people from China, Algeria and France and made a video. Each took time to think, and in answering, provided deep reflections on their experiences.
I realized that people are different but also the same.