Words by Gabe Simpson, Rutland I held in my hands, the truth for you to see. I showed you a future that you and I can have. I helped you fight your battles and I cried your tears. I gave you the power to be who you were meant to be. You have become human: after all...
Poem by Bert Dyer The Three Principles From Helping to Learning Together: For together weBecome who we may becomeTherefore we can hum This silent riddle Which is that which yields true thought.What is or is naught? So you are magic That welds us together, zeal,Binding...
Art by Cynthia Christensen Art has been a major healing force in my life, and I draw while supporting Vermonters as a full-time peer operator on our Vermont Support Line! These originals are created with Sharpie Markers/Tom Bow Dual Brush Markers to lay down colors,...
A New Legislative Session Begins in January: Writing Letters to the Editor Is One Way to Have Your Voice Heardby Morgan W. Brown “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” –...
QUESTION: Does Vermont need a forensic psychiatric hospital? A forensic psychiatric hospital would house and treat criminal defendants who’ve been adjudicated incompetent to stand trial or found not guilty by reason of insanity. Vermont does not currently have...
