Behind Enemy Lines: The Untold Stories of Italy’s Female Warriors Who Sabotaged the Nazis
My instinct was to keep connecting to the past, but I needed to connect with my community. And I’m blessed to have so many communities: my community garden, my neighbor, my colleagues. And I just connected with some people and said, “Hey, does anyone want to hop on a Zoom call and share your information?” We’re sharing information and feeling less alone and we’ve joined other things.
I’ve learned so much from these women, and I’ve learned that I can connect with my community, I can learn. And I was reminded that you don’t have to do everything and respond to everything. What is it that you’re good at? Who do you know? You can just stick with your one thing. I kept wanting to look at the big picture – Fascism – but, no, look at the little picture, look at the personal connections. I hope that people see how they can connect and grow something one by one.
