Hope Dancing: Finding Purpose and a Place to Serve Among the Maya

Survival and Service in Maya Guatemala

Written byLeslie Baer Dinkel

Narrated byLeslie Baer Dinkel

Length13h07m

Release dateJanuary 25, 2020

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Activists

LanguageEnglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (3 ratings)

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Author	Leslie Baer Dinkel
Narrator	Leslie Baer Dinkel
Runtime	13h07m
Published	January 25, 2020
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Activists, Travel & Tourism, Central & South America, Travel Writing & Commentary
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the harrowing yet inspiring journey of Leslie Baer Dinkel, whose unwavering commitment to human rights propelled her from a young activist to an indomitable leader among the Maya people. This audiobook vividly recounts her courageous efforts during and after Guatemala’s civil war, defying personal threats to establish vital support networks for rural communities. The narration is both powerful and introspective, mirroring Dinkel's own voice, which adds authenticity and depth to this compelling narrative.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Leslie Baer Dinkel narrates 'Hope Dancing' with the same conviction she embodies in her story. Her voice is both soothing and urgent, perfectly capturing the raw emotion of her experiences. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging, allowing for moments of reflection without dragging. While the first few chapters may be dense due to their historical context, they set a powerful tone that resonates throughout. A few technical glitches in production are noticeable but don’t detract significantly from the overall experience. Dinkel’s journey is a testament to human resilience and compassion, making this audiobook essential listening for anyone interested in activism or social justice.

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