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"From Bars to Brushes: A Prison Nurse's Journey through Stroke and Artistry"
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In this powerful episode, we share the incredible story of Connie Moore, a dedicated nurse who worked in one of the most challenging prisons in New Jersey. Her journey takes an unexpected turn when she experiences a life-altering stroke. Against all odds, Connie, not only survives but summons an extraordinary level of determination and courage to rebuild her life through her Art and her faith.
Join us as we delve into the trials, triumphs, and indomitable spirit of a remarkable woman who faced adversity head-on in the toughest of environments.
Connie Moore is a visual artist and a Nichiren Buddhist of 34 years in the late 1970's she began her studies while attending middle school in Harlem NY. After graduating from The High School of Arts and Design in 1984 Ms. Moore furthered her education as an art student at Norfolk 'State University.
After starting a family, her need to provide for her family ultimately led to her to a correctional nursing job in 2006.
There were many deep experiences of witnessing so much suffering which were the catalyst for liberating expression with Charcoal and pastels as her medium.
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