Stories Across the Network

Leonard Valverde: "It’s not about the successes; it’s about the opposition."

Susan Sygall: ”Amazing things have happened in my life that have allowed me to do work that I’m passionate about.”

Felix Finisterre: ”A simple effort or intervention-sometimes just a phone call."

Gail Small: ”We could all be millionaires, but the Cheyenne people have said ”No” for more than 30 years to the energy companies, there is no analogy in the world to this.”

Georgia Sorenson: My teachers and parents taught me to ”follow the need.”

Joanne Handy: "Self-awareness is an essential foundation of effective leadership."

John M. Wiemann: ”What appears to be a crisis really isn’t a crisis when you take an analytic view of it.”

James Bell: "Our justice system is one of the few unaccountable systems in the country."

John Castillo: "I enjoy taking concepts or ideas and making them reality."

Jean Quan: ”I stay in politics because it gives me an incredible opportunity to stand in thousands of people’s shoes and see their perspectives.”

Lucinda Kurtz: ”The greatest challenge is to go deeply into myself and explore the inner paths and treasures I can find there.”

Suzanne Burgoyne: " I believe that theatre can contribute to making a better world."

Cathy Raines: "There's always room to get better."

Craig Calhoun: "I'm sustained by the sense that understanding does grow."

Daniel Mulhern: "I believe we teach best what we most need to learn."

Esta Soler: "I landed in a place where I could build an organization that helped build a movement."

Martha Bidez: "Like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute."

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