It started out as just a wild idea, but he was encouraged to pursue it. Mark Yantzi wrestled with the idea of “loving his enemies” and that eventually led him to what he called, ‘restorative justice’. Today, his ideas have been incorporated into the laws of Canada and adopted by many countries around the world as a tool for all the parties in a crime to find healing and to resolve conflict. Mark and his associates are forerunners…and this is their story.