Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

The Bainbridge Public Library means many things to many people. Every Wednesday, yoga instructor Michael Szymanski, spends time there in between teaching a morning class at his studio in Kingston and another in the evening at Island Fitness.

The Bainbridge Public Library means many things to many people. Every Wednesday, yoga instructor Michael Szymanski, spends time there in between teaching a morning class at his studio in Kingston and another in the evening at Island Fitness.

“The library is quiet and so every noise becomes loud. I try to get beyond it, which adds to the practice. Here on Bainbridge people don’t look at you like it’s freaky to be meditating in the library.”

—  Joel Sackett