I know that change is possible – and I see it daily. There is always a way to learn and grow, even when it’s hard...

"If we love ourselves and we love each other, if we love the very concept of loving, then everything else just falls into place..."

“…to me this is the highest level of enlightenment. It’s understanding that good and bad can happen all at the same time, and we choose which one to focus on. I choose love.”

"...Kindness, social enterprise, and economic development can successfully co-exist and help to positively transform communities that are suffering from poverty and crime into vibrant hubs..."

"...I’m excited by the kinds of organizations that are really connecting with and giving voice... Letting people tell their stories, and inviting everyone to join and really create something together. The new book about the Parkland kids brought me to tears, they’re so passionate and not cynical. They’re intensely attached to what they’re fighting for."

photo by Lara Herscovitch One of the exercises in CLP is about identifying and clarifying our own personal values. We each identify our top 5 values, writing one each on 5 index cards. Then