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What’s a belief or project you’re committed to, no matter how long it takes?

We’ve been working on our publication and platform for almost a decade because we deeply believe that the world will be a far more empathetic and collaborative place if we all had the ability to know each other’s stories. The past decade has brought unimaginable challenges along the way, but we persevere because we believe this is mission worth never giving up on. We often are inspired by the folks we’ve featured and their commitment to their respective missions and so we asked some of them to talk to us about this very topic and have share some responses below.

Neil Shigley

I mentioned the initiative that I am embarking on. Invisible Nation. I know it will take a while to travel to all 50 states and complete the work. It will be costly for the travel and expenses. When this project first came to me, I knew I would do it. My resolve has only grown. This project is at a crossroads of art and people. Read more>>

Sydney Troxell

Inspiring others to find, see, and pursue their light. Encouraging people to tap into what makes them feel most alive. It’s about helping them recognize their unique spark—and reminding them they’re worthy of chasing it. When we live in our light, we naturally give others permission to do the same. Read more>>

Rachel Cross

In today’s crazy political climate, I am committed to the rejection of dualistic (aka black and white) thinking, AND also believe it’s important to take a stand for your values. It’s why I’m so passionate about the work that Business For Good San Diego does around advocacy to create a San Diego region that’s more sustainable and equitable for everyone who lives here. Read more>>

 

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