Another Kind of Birth

Kristen Vandivier
4 min readDec 9, 2021

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Have you ever been in a moment and known that it was pivotal while you were living it? This is how I felt last Tuesday at the homeless camp under the 101 in San Rafael. My friend Jen and I had just finished setting up the space with metal folding chairs around the outdoor rug we’d brought.

It’s a harsh location. The sounds of the cars zooming overhead was constantly deafening, you could taste the exhaust raining down at all…

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Kristen Vandivier

Instructor of Vedic Meditation and Founder of The Vedic Method and Meditation Without Borders. Also, mother to Scarlett, Delphine and Adrian.