by Petra N. | Mar 10, 2016 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
“Don’t cry, Daddy. Everything will be alright!”, said Edina when she woke up in the ambulance on its way to the hospital. Edina and I met at Cal State Northridge (CSUN) where she was studying sociology. It was many years after a car had hit her while crossing the...
by Petra N. | Dec 29, 2015 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
“I can’t even see where the chart is! I think I’m blind,” said Dr. Denise to the ophthalmologist who was giving her a vision test as she sat in the examination room covering her right eye. Dr. Denise, who was a second-year medical student, started experiencing sudden...
by Petra N. | Jun 3, 2015 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
“People who love and respect each other will mulishly push back on some ideas, fearlessly drag others forward and shamelessly cloak everything in their own values. They will solve what must be solved. And they will make the business case for humanity.” — These...
by Petra N. | Apr 27, 2015 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
Michael Brito (@britopian) is a household name in social media circles. But what you may not know is that this former US marine turned two-time social media and content book author and speaker came from very humble (and challenging) beginnings. Michael was raised by a...
by Petra N. | Mar 20, 2015 | Featured blog post, Lifestyle
“When I was growing up, my father used to tell us ‘Never Eliminate Youself’”, says Anne Doyle (@annedoyleldr), author of POWERING UP! How America’s Women Achievers Become Leaders, a global speaker, media strategist, elected government official and a @forbeswoman...
