Defining Moments…A Mission Is Born
I’m not sure I can tell you the exact date and time when I became keenly aware of the global problem of violence against women (far too often honor killings, bride abductions, rape as a weapon in...
View ArticleWhy not me?
Over the last several days, I’ve received lots of support and encouragement and I am so grateful for every one of you! But there are two questions that keep popping up: Why you? My response to the...
View ArticleThe Currency of Human Contact
Stories are the creative conversion of life itself into a more powerful, clearer, more meaningful experience. They are the currency of human contact. — Robert McKee Earlier this week, Chris Brogan...
View ArticleOn High Velocity – Got Marketing Passion? Fire Up Your Brand Mojo!
The super good guys over at High Velocity Radio, Todd Schnick and Stone Payton invited me to guest post on their blog. I was excited and appreciative of the opportunity. I wrote about the importance of...
View ArticleATL Chicks And Project Authenticity
Last night we partnered with Stephanie Frost and ATL Chicks for our first event. It was quite an evening, full of some of the best women from the ATL and lots of fun! We appreciate Stephanie and her...
View ArticleEducation is the Road to Change
Friday evening I attended a fundraiser for Africa. During that fundraiser, a video was shown about the pervasive violence against women. In that video, two boys spoke about how they were trained to...
View ArticleNo Roads But We Are Going Anyway
As many of you know,we have chosen Marsabit as the site for our first big projects in Kenya. Marsabit lies at the heart of the ancestral lands of the Boorana people. it is the last bit of civilization...
View ArticleThe Faces Of Starvation
The last time I was in Kenya, I spent some time working in the preschools. The little ones stole my heart and absolutely amazed me. They walked to school every day without adult supervision and in...
View ArticleAin’t No Mountain High Enough, Can You Hear Me Now?
Today, I thought I would focus on life in Marsabit, Kenya, and try to give you a glimpse into the commitment it takes just to communicate and get medical help. Next week I’ll be sharing with you some...
View ArticleAre You Building A Legacy Of Goodness?
For months I’ve been contemplating a post on social and relationship capital and how it’s built and then how it’s spent. And after a trip to Memphis earlier this week, to see my mom’s aunt (my great...
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