Among the monumental accomplishments of his extraordinary life Jerry was a founding faculty member at Naropa bringing music, creative process and the personification of devotion, fierceness and humility to generations of students as well as to faculty and staff colleagues. Not limiting his brilliance to students of music Jerry was a key teacher and collaborator in the Authentic Leadership Program, which evolved from Authentic Leadership in Action born in Halifax. Naropa will plan a celebration befitting this wonderful warrior