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What’s a moment that really shaped how you see the world?

Sometimes a key moment can make a world of difference in our lives. Those moments are deeply underrepresented in our conversations relative to the importance they play in our lives.  We hope to begin to remedy that below.

Anna Grace FitzGerald

I remember taking a big Euro-trip right after I graduated from College – I traveled to about 5 or 6 different countries and found myself going to different botanical gardens everwhere I went. I loved watching people navigate through the spaces and interract with their surroundings. Read more>>

Benjamin Erichsen

9/11 was a pretty defining moment for me. It now lies at about the exact halfway point in my life, and it was on that day that I gained a newfound appreciation for what bravery, sacrifice, and courage were all about. Read more>>

Edgar Levy

Learning the creative process through art in college was an eye opener for me. Before taking my first art course, most of what I learned was in the math and sciences, which have very formula-based approaches that drive things towards one correct answer. The creative process allows for exploring different paths that may lead to different solutions. Very often, there is more than right answer. Read more>>

Vinito Cruz

I saw it when i started to work and earn my own money and saw that money took time and that this world is only about money without money we can’t live.No food No house no service Read more>>

Cammel Hurse

 

I wouldn’t say it shaped how I see the world, but it made me thank God that I didn’t allow my surroundings to dictate my perspective or my faith. About a year ago, I had a conversation with a friend who shared something that really touched me. Read more>>

Anwar

Growing up my mother would always tell me and my siblings that ‘can’t never did anything’ whenever we would say that we couldn’t do anything. I loved hearing that back then because, I still tell myself that whenever I’m feeling discouraged. Read more>>

Dara Cashion

When my son and daughter were born that was a moment that shaped how I view the world. I started enjoying and appreciating things more than I did when I was younger. I strived to be my best self and in terms of photography— I wanted to capture every single moment so i wouldn’t miss a thing. Read more>>

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