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    Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence.
    Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence.
    Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence.
    Audiobook12 hours

    Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence.

    Written by John Francis, Ph. D.

    Narrated by JD Jackson

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    In 1971, an oil spill changed John Frances’s life forever. This is his deeply personal, engaging coming-of-age story about how to live in tune with the earth and each other.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDreamscape Media
    Release dateMar 4, 2021
    ISBN9781666547115
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    John Francis, Ph. D.

    John Francis, PhD, is the founder and director of Planetwalk, a nonprofit environmental education organization. He travels around the world speaking on pilgrimage and change and on Planetlines, an environmental-studies curriculum based on the walking pilgrimage, which he is developing for K-12 schools and universities.

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      A rare person who lives the values that they hope others will adopt,,many on the left should take note of this man and his willingness to live it , not just preach it.