Sand in My Shoes: Reflections from Somalia on the Environment, Violence, and Development - Paperback

by Jonathan Rudy (Author)

Sand in My Shoes is a memoir about coming to terms with the Mennonite values that shaped Jonathan Edward Rudy's voluntary service in Somalia. Through a tumultuous time in Somali political history, Rudy came face to face with natural and cultural beauty, widespread political violence, and the dismantling of his own idealism about international development.

Author Biography

Jonathan Rudy is a peace educator and international facilitator who has, for decades, lived and worked in more than thirty-five countries. Shaped by Anabaptist/Mennonite values, he has pursued peace, justice, and interfaith understanding through the lens of the nonviolence of Jesus.