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.

Stephanie Funk

Becoming a mother 14 years ago has had the most impact on me and how I view the world. It’s tough to find a balance of being a protector while simultaneously showing my kids all that the world has to offer. Read more>>

Yasmin Tajik

The moment that fundamentally shaped my worldview was encountering Sharbat Gula—the Afghan girl featured on National Geographic’s iconic 1985 cover—for the first time. In that photograph, I saw someone who reflected my own heritage, skin tone, and cultural background during an era when mainstream beauty standards were overwhelmingly represented by blonde hair and blue eyes. Read more>>

FO’TAY

Becoming a father really shaped my perspective on the world. It gave me better clarity, & forced me to be more intentional & aware. It actually 10x my ambitions & vision. My son forced me to take action & stop waiting & hoping for the change I wanted to see around me. I tapped into my superhuman abilities after having my son LOL Read more>>

Helen Yung

9/11 in New York City. Seeing the events of that day up close in person changed my perspective and made me realize life was too short not to pursue what truly made me happy. Read more>>

Joniqué Beach

About a year ago my mom had an accident, life was moving fast for all of us and this accident stopped everyone who knew her in their tracks. It was unexpected and altered my family forever. For me personally it made me take a look at my life, to see what was needing to stay and what was not actually a priority. Read more>>

Hod Rabino

The moment you realize that you have to stick to facts and leave emotion out of your content. Being reasonable may not always draw the most attention, but it still draws the right attention. Read more>>

BG Boyd

There have been so many moments recently that have shaped the way I see the world, that there is no way I can pick one. I can only hope that some of the work I am doing will somehow affect change in the near future. Read more>>

Salman Hasan

The moment mainstream media began their biased and inaccurate coverage of the Middle East activities since October of 2023, I knew the world isnt at all what mainstream media portrays it as. Read more>>

Rachel DAcquisto

I had dreamed of starting this company for many years before I made any movement in the direction. I was in a loop of needing to know how to start and the shame of not, preventing me. The restaurant I was working for hosted an event with local business owners. Read more>>

Nicole Swainson

Living off the grid along the California coast, I dedicated myself to training with a Master teacher across all aspects of mind, body, and spirit. This journey ignited a deep awakening within me, fostering a profound understanding of consciousness and presence. Read more>>