“If you believe in a child, the child will succeed.” Carol Lanning was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received her bachelor of science and her master’s degree in education at Southern Methodist University, and subsequently chose Dallas, Texas, as her home....
“True freedom is found within, everything else is just geography.” Stacey Lannert is a speaker, an author, and the founder of the nonprofit organization Healing Sisters, for people who have suffered sexual abuse. She also trains service dogs for the...
“Letting go of a dream is hard yet liberating. Sometimes it’s just time to start living a different dream.” Bart Knaggs is a principal in Capital Sports & Entertainment, an event production company, creative services firm, and sports and music...
“Epiphanies are about transformation. You do it through a leap of the heart. And the next thing you know – physically, emotionally, or mentally – you’re living a different story.” Rupert Isaacson is an author and activist born in London...
“If you don’t believe in yourself, nobody else is going to. So go for it. Find what makes you happy and do it.” David Hudgins is a television writer, executive producer, husband, and father. His credits include co-producer on the WB’s hit television...
“No one, no relationship, no role, no thing, nothing outside of you defines you. You have to define yourself, and then everyone around you reaps the benefits of that.” Julie Horton serves as the executive vice president of Realsongs, the music publishing...