The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

by Adam Braun

As Marcel Proust wrote, “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.”

are more often bystanders to conflict than we are victims or perpetrators, and with that comes the recognition that we have a moral obligation to defend others, even when the crosshairs of injustice aren’t pointed at us personally.