Being There: How Individuals Can Change the World

[caption id="attachment_2529" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Photo by Debra Kellner[/caption]   Sometimes you need to see tragedy up front, with your own eyes to realize our traditional institutions aren’t always the best way to solve a crisis. It is the moment, as an individual, you realize you can wield tremendous impact in the world around you. That happened to me a few months ago on the Island of Lesbos, the Greek Island that has become a landing for many of the millions of Syrian refugees who are now Europe’s largest exodus of people since the Second World War. We were driving along a rocky beach when...   READ THE FULL ARTICLE IN THE HUFFINGTON POST