This space brings together past and present reflections on courage, hope, and the practice of encouragement across generations.
Earlier posts accompanied the On Your Own Terms podcast, which featured interviews with people changing the world in their own ways and were guided by the theme of homegrown solutions for a patchwork world.
The patchwork quilt remains a through line symbolizing distinct lives, cultures, and perspectives intentionally stitched together with integrity, resilience, and strength.
Individual Piecework strengthens the collective patchwork.
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Jan
2023
Tatiana Tsoir is someone I wish I had the chance to meet in my early in my entrepreneurial journey. Entrepreneurship
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Jan
2023
You don’t find many people like Dr. Martha Ann Stallings. She is the kind of changemaker who chooses to spend
30
Dec
2022
Patti Shales Lefkos is one inspiring changemaker! At an age where many are retiring to take it easy, Patti is
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Dec
2022
In her role as Senior Director of Major Gifts in Intercollegiate Athletics at Virginia Tech, Terry Bolt has learned how
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Dec
2022
Changemaker Jenny Halse is a perfect example of what happens when you take the time to truly connect with other
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Dec
2022
My conversation with Changemaker Laurie Sallee radiates with messages about love, kindness, and compassion. Laurie is quite the storyteller and