Healing

Joliet's "A Day of Healing" included free food, music, bounce houses for children and free haircuts, vendors and guest speakers, including those who’ve been affected by gun violence.

Features of Morris Hospital's serenity garden include seating areas, a semi-private meditation space separated by foliage and a nook with a half arch pergola that was custom-made for the hospital.

The bestselling author expresses the healing power of community in overcoming the pain and isolation of being considered “the other.”