Colene Hastings and Guy Graves
Recorded
February 27, 2023
Archived
February 27, 2023
48:42 minutes
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Id:
oss000065
Description
One Small Step conversation partners Colene Hastings (51) and Guy Graves (73) share stories of loss and political unrest in modern America. The two spend time discussing the direction our country is headed in as well as their respective recollections of the attacks on September 11th.Subject Log / Time Code
- Colene mentions the book Love your Enemy by Arthur C Brooks, which inspired her to seek out conversations with people she is likely to disagree.
- The two talk about the experience of living alone in the United States.
Guy talks about the importance of taking care of others and volunteering.
- Guy discusses his time as a police officer through 1967 - 1977, and his observations while on the force.
- The two discuss what trauma means and how it shapes a person.
- Colene and Guy share their perspectives on transformative events in modern American history. Such as race riots and 9/11.
They talk about political figures they have admired in their lifetime, respectively Bernie Sanders and Ronald Reagan
Participants
- Colene Hastings
- Guy Graves