Friday, November 7, 2008

Vicki Buerkett, Interview #53


Your Name: Vicki Buerkett
Where you live: Normal, Illinois
What you do as a vocation or avocation? Lead Mentor Secondary Education Unit5/Teacher
Your two favorite books:
The Gift of Change-Marianne Williamson
Anatomy of the Spirit Carolyn Myss
Your two favorite songs: "Songbird"-Eva Cassidy, "What if You" and "Bring me to You" Josh Radin
Why you are interested in spirituality? To "Be" in this world. Be Love, Be light, Be open, Be kind
Your favorite quote: "Be a light not a judge, a model not a critic"
Your favorite web sites: Anything spiriutal/inspirational
Your hero? Jacqui Sabundo-burned alive in a car hit by a drunk driver..burned on over 60 % of her body and after 40 surgeries-She Survived! She only allows herself 5 minutes a day to cry..she has to get up and keep moving. When asked if she wished she would have died in the fire she said,"No, I have too much left to do."She is my inspiration.
A spiritual lesson you hope to learn? To see past outward illusions to the energy source beneath each person.
A place in the world where you feel spiritually "connected?" Outdoor in Nature, in a church alone.

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