In 2015 Maya Ghazal fled Damascus leaving behind her home, her plans and dreams. With determination, hope and resilience she started a new life in the UK and is currently studying Aviation Engineering at Brunel University. Maya now dreams of becoming the first female Syrian refugee pilot. A recipient of the Princess Diana Legacy Award,…
Kamala D. Harris accepted the nomination for Vice President of the United States to be Joe Biden’s running mate. They will open the 2020 Democratic National Campaign online on August 16, 2020. In 2017, Kamala was sworn in as a United States Senator for California, the second African-American woman and first South Asian-American senator in…
GLENNON DOYLE is the author of #1 New York Times bestsellers UNTAMED (a Reese’s Book Club selection) and LOVE WARRIOR (an Oprah’s Book Club selection), as well as the New York Times bestseller CARRY ON, WARRIOR. Glennon is an activist, speaker, and thought leader who believes that the journey of the Love Warrior is to…
Dr. Jean Houston – Co-founder of the Human Potential Movement, is a scholar, philosopher and researcher in Human Capacities. She is one of the foremost visionary thinkers of our time. She combines a deep knowledge of history, culture, new science, spirituality and human development in her inter-disciplinary keynote addresses. Jean is an Advisor to UNICEF…
Vandana Shiva is a modern day revolutionary, and for forty years has been fighting a heroic battle on behalf of humanity and the ecologically besieged natural systems that support us. But she is opposed by powerful multinational corporations invested in continuing their toxic though lucrative agricultural practices. As one of the greatest activists of modern…
Manon Raja became the first female V-logger of Pakistan who has toured more than 25 countries and speaks more than 6 languages. Born in Saudi Arabia, she is a French-Kashmiri by origin. Manon is married and loves traveling the globe solo at her own expense and her followers on social media are enjoying each of…
Amina J. Mohammed is a Nigerian-British diplomat and politician who is serving as the fifth Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations. Previously, she was Nigerian Minister of Environment from 2015 to 2016. Amina has dedicated 35 years to creating a sustainable world. She began working in the private sector, developing health, education and public sector…
Darcia Grayber is a firefighter, paramedic, and a political candidate for Oregon State Representative. She tells us, “As a firefighter, I have spent my life serving my community, one call at a time, working hard to make things better for people on the worst day of their lives. My job has given me an incredible…
Leslie Caron is a French-American actress and dancer who appeared in 45 films between 1951 and 2003. Her autobiography, Thank Heaven, was published in 2010 in the UK and US. She was discovered by the legendary MGM star Gene Kelly during his search for a co-star in one of the finest musicals ever filmed, the…
Dr. Brené Brown is a research professor at the University of Houston where she holds the Huffington Foundation – Brené Brown Endowed Chair at The Graduate College of Social Work. Brené is also a visiting professor in management at The University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. She has spent the past two…
