Jennifer Berkshire - Teachers Make a Difference - Tom Berkshire

The speaker shares how their father, Tom Berkshire, has been a significant influence. Living in Springfield, IL, Tom is a man of ideas, known for his unique theories, like using hot water to stimulate his brain. Despite seeming eccentric, he effectively translates ideas into policies that improve lives. For 15 years, he has worked on intentional communities where seniors help raise vulnerable children, including foster kids and those with disabilities. His ability to turn ideas into reality has been a major inspiration for the speaker, who also enjoys spending time with him.

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