Our Place Inspirations

Listen to audio recordings of participants, staff, family members and volunteers as they reflect on what inspires them.

Sean - Hero's Jouney

Sean Waterbury is the resident poet of Our Place. Listen to his ideas about The Hero’s Journey.

Jennifer - Think Motto

Listen to Jennifer Van Treeck’s interpretation of the Think workshop motto.

Mandy - Five love languages

Listen as Mandy Junewicz introduces her writing partner, Brittany Mussen, reading excerpts from Mandy’s take on the Five Love Languages.

Jamie - Our Place

Listen as Jamie Studenroth shares 1o things she's learned since starting work at Our Place.

Jason - Our Place

Listen to Jason Kaplan’s narrative about finding his instincts at Our Place.

Patrick - Marcello

Listen to one of Patrick Rees' original poems about Marcello, his friend.

Michelle - Being brave

Listen to Michelle Patzke share two poignant insights about being brave in authenticity & courageous in harmony.

Riley - Puzzle

Listen as Riley Dahiya shares how Our Place has become a vibrant piece of the puzzle in her life's design.

Dan - Joseph Campbell

Listen to Dan Cohen share one of his favorite Joseph Campbell quotations and interpret it.

Patrick - Grandfather

Listen to one of Patrick Rees' original poems about his grandfather William.

Sara- Five love languages

Listen as Sara O'Keefe shares her ideas for discovering your favorite person’s Love Languages.

Brittany - Self-care

Listen as Brittany Mussen reads aloud an original essay on self-care--of treating yourself well.

Keenan - Aidan

Listen to Keenan Pappano share an original poem he wrote for our program leader, Aidan.

Frank - Think

Listen to an interview with Frank Craven as he shares responses to a variety of prompts from Think.

Aidan - Main room

Press "play" to hear Aidan Guimond’s eye witness account of the main room. PS-there is singing.

Sean - Journey

Listen as Sean Waterbury reads his poem about finding your place called home.

Cindy - Our Place

Listen as Cindy O’Donnell shares an enthusiastic roundup of the Our Place staff.

Dan - Matthew Arnold

Listen as Dan Cohen interprets Matthew Arnold’s famous quotations about the business of being.

Sean - Inside of Me

Click above to hear Sean Waterbury read his dedication entitled, "Inside of Me."

Dan - Manifesto

Hear Dan Cohen read his manifesto.

Natalie - Friendship

Hear Natalie Kincaid’s riff on the friendship of wonder.

Sean - Human

Click above to hear Sean Waterbury read a final poem called “Human.”

Dan - Travel

Hear Dan Cohen’s insights from a favorite quotation about traveling and returning home.