Interviews
Dr. Amanda Kemp (Cohort 16)
“In the current paradigm we’re in, fear, scarcity, hierarchy, less-than, more-than-ness is endemic. In the new one, fairness and compassion are endemic.”
Erwin Li (Cohort 28)
"Where I find hope is that people still have that power. That they can continue to do that. It’s incredibly difficult, but people still do, and people persist.”
Onyeka Obiocha, executive director, lover of humanity (Cohort 21)
"To me, joy is a form of resistance. If I can create an unapologetically joyous workplace, a joyous entrepreneurial ecosystem then I’m building hope for other people."
Gamaliel Gammy Moses, outdoor educator / drummer (Cohort 16)
“We always say that our young people are the future; I believe they are the present. They have the skills, and if we give them the opportunity, they are able to make change."
Miriam Johnson, MS, Black Woman, Mother, Emotional Wellness Advocate, and Confidant (Cohort 29)
"'Far' is not far enough. But, it brings me hope and is inspiring, watching movements of people and movements of purpose really be powerful and change..."
Julie Greenwood (Cohort 9)
“...Whenever I have a challenging conversation or something in my work (or life) that invites fear, I remind myself to lead with love as well as humility.”