Archive for April, 2008

New Possiblities in Jewish Communities »

Baila Lazarus is a freelance writer, illustrator and photographer who lives in Vancouver. Recently she wrote an article about the impact that the Landmark Forum and the other programs of Landmark Education have impacted both her life and the lives of others in the Jewish community. The article was published in the Jewish Independent and appears below.
Attain Freedom from the Past 
April 11, [...]

P-funk Artist Inspires Students »

Prominent artist Overton Loyd, a Landmark Forum graduate best known for his cover art on George Clinton’s Parliament albums, spoke recently to students at California State University, Dominguez Hills, about what it takes to invent one’s future and fulfill on one’s potential. His lecture was written about by the CSUDH Bulletin in March. Excerpts are printed below:
Lecturer Urges Students to Reach [...]

Make a Film Foundation Empowers Critically Ill Children to Make Movies »

It began with an email Tamika Lamison received: “If you could do anything, what would you do?” Lamison’s thought was that she would be one of those people that granted wishes to sick children. When Lamison completed Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program in 2006, she took on turning that dream into reality. An accomplished [...]

San Diego Cyclist Tops $150,000 for Charity in Eight Years of Alpine Challenge »

Cycling enthusiast Ed Paul formed the Alpine Challenge eight years ago as a project in his Self-Expression and Leadership Program, and the event has grown from 70 riders in the event’s first year to over 600 this year. The event is a challenging ride, held in the hills outside San Diego, California, with different length courses reaching up to 72 [...]

Londoner Raises Cash for Indian Orphans »

Smriti Jhnigan has always wanted to make a difference with children in India, her native country, and when she took Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program in London she created a project to raise money to improve the quality of life for children at two orphanages. Her project caught the attention of Echo, a South Essex [...]

New Rochelle Blossoms in the Spring »

When Leonard Pouder took on his project to beautify New Rochelle, New York (out of taking the Self-Expression and Leadership Program), he knew that it would take until spring until the full fruits of his labor became known. A landscaper by profession, worked tirelessly to bring flowers and new plantings to various parts of the city [...]

Honeycutt and Mother Earth Moms Host First Santa Ana Green Earth Festival »

Moms for Mother Earth, an organization recently created by Landmark Forum graduate Zen Honeycutt in her Self-Expression and Leadership program, held its first event on March 15th: a Green Earth Festival in Santa Ana, California. The event was held in the beautiful Santiago Park and nature reserve, and was attended by over 400 people, including Santa [...]

Homeless Man Rediscovers Family »

Brent Jones, a Seattle native and Landmark Forum graduate who has received press coverage for his work landscaping a Mexican town, is back in the news: This time for his role in reconnecting a homeless man to his long lost family. Jones and fellow Landmark Forum graduate Danielle Olsen were written about recently in Real [...]