The Man Who Didn’t Speak for 17 Years | Short Stories of Hope

After witnessing the devastation of a 1971 oil spill in San Francisco Bay, one person made a simple decision: he would stop riding in cars. But when people kept arguing that one person’s choice could never change the world, he made an even stranger decision. He stopped talking. In this month’s Stories of Hope, Aaron shares the true story of a quiet act of conviction, and how 17 years of silence revealed something deeply hopeful about listening, understanding, and what it really means to communicate. Here’s some links to learn more about the person we’re highlighting for this month’s Stories of Hope: About ⁠ Planetwalk