An Artist's Healing Project In Rwanda

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January 4, 2014 a project of ServiceSpace At the deepest level, the creative process and the healing process arise from a single source. When you are an artist, you are a healer. - Rachel Naomi Remen - An Artist's Healing Project In Rwanda Lily Yeh is a global artist who is fueled by a belief that art is a human right, and that artists can create a foundation for profound social change. This film documents the design, building and impact of the Rugerero Genocide Memorial, a project that brought hope and healing to the traumatized survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. The monument now serves as the official memorial site for the Rubavu district in Western Rwanda. "To truly honor the dead, we have to bring beauty and to remember them in that light." { read more } Be The Change Learn more about the Rwanda Healing Project, which offers education, development, and hope for a future for the survivors of the genocide. { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News There's More to Life Than Being Happy 11 Amazing Thank You Notes Barbara Kingsolver On How to Be Hopeful The Beautiful Fragility of Language The Difference Between Listening & Hearing The Power of Self-Compassion 16 Habits of Exuberant Human Beings Gandhi's Ten Rules for Changing the World DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 138,652 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More