DFW
One of my very favorite authors is David Foster Wallace, who was born on February 21, 1962. Wallace was an immensely prolific writer – writing in many formats, including (often ridiculously long) novels, short stories, essays, and journalistic pieces. Why I enjoy Wallace’s work as much as I do this […]
The World We Want
I would like to share with you some work that I am doing now. In September, representatives and stakeholders from all parts of the world convened at the UN in New York for the announcement of the 2015 Sustainable Development Goals: a new global agenda designed to take the […]
Young Global Leaders
I am so happy to share with you that I was recently notified that I had been chosen to be a World Economic Forum Young Global Leader, class of 2014. As you might know, the World Economic Forum is an international institution, founded by businessman and philanthropist, Klaus Schwab, in […]
Welcome Back
After what has been an admittedly very long hiatus, I am rekindling my blogging and sharing my thoughts with you. Why has it been so long? Well, over the past two years, I have focused my time and attention to finishing my PhD (mission accomplished in 2012) and the work, […]
Life and Challenge
I imagine that many of you are visiting my site for the first time today, after just having watched The Brooke Ellison Story. I also imagine that this is a somewhat unusual way to get to know someone, through seeing a movie about her life. The Brooke Ellison Story first […]