My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. – Maya Angelou More than a month ago I compared myself to the white rabbit in…
It has been about a week since returning home, and I am still at a loss of words for what this experience has done in me. I have been putting off writing this because I don’t think I have the…
When I was first thinking about what I wanted to bring to the communities of South Africa as a result of my Lumos Project, my mind was immediately drawn to the creative. To me, art is one of the best…
“The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” —Marcel Proust I came to Africa knowing that my perspective on many things—social change, world issues, and my part in this story—would inevitably shift when…