Laura Derby:
CLASS OF 1986
E. O. Lawrence Elementary SchoolClass of 1986
Canton, SD
Marlboro CollegeClass of 1996
Marlboro, VT
Sheldon High SchoolClass of 1993
Sheldon, IA
Sheldon Middle SchoolClass of 1988
Sheldon, IA
C.C. Jacobsen Intermediate SchoolClass of 1986
Canton, SD
Laura's Story
Laura is from Sheldon, Iowa. Laura's schools include E. O. Lawrence Elementary School, Sheldon High School, C.C. Jacobsen Intermediate School, Sheldon Middle School.
Music Laura likes includes Tame Impala, Mirah, The Black Angels. Books Laura likes include Half the Sky by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, 10 Poems to Set You Free, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. Movies Laura likes include TreeStory, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Funny Face. TV shows Laura likes include Travel and Nature Channels, Conan O'Brien Presents: Team Coco, HGTV.
One of Laura's favorite quotes is:""I think that this is the first time I am meeting most of you. But to me, whether it is an old friend or new friend, there’s not much difference anyway, because I always believe we are the same; we are all human beings. Of ...Expand for more
course, there may be differences in our cultural background or way of life, there may be differences in our faith, or we may be of a different color, but we are human beings, consisting of the human body and the human mind. Our physical structure is the same, and our mind and our emotional nature are also the same. Whenever I meet people, I always have the feeling that I am encountering another human being, just like myself. I find it is much easier to communicate with others on that level. If we emphasize specific characteristics, like I am Tibetan or I am Buddhist, then there are differences. But those things are secondary. If we can leave the differences aside, I think we can easily communicate, exchange ideas, and share experiences." -Dalai Lama
"There is a field out beyond the ideas of right and wrong. I will meet you there" -Rumi".
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