By Heather D on Mar 25, 2008 in Chicago, Diet, Entreprenureship, Health/Medicine, Video Features | 2 Comments
Mehmet Ak is a restaurant owner, chef and Landmark Forum Graduate who lives in Chicago. He has been in the restaurant business for most of his life. First arriving in the United States at the age of 23, he worked his way through the various jobs of the food service industry until […]
By LouieStoriale on Feb 15, 2008 in Autstralia/New Zealand, Video Features | 0 Comments
When Matt Kerr of Waitakere, New Zealand did Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program, he decided to create adventures for young people. He created Wild Waitakere Warriors, an outdoor Program that trained participants in leadership, courage and having fun. See more below.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTyrPj17zv8
By George F on Feb 14, 2008 in Health/Medicine, Video Features, massachusetts | 0 Comments
Jana Scholten of Boston, Massachusetts, was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2001. She suffered for several years with serious MS symptoms. In a Landmark Education leadership program, Scholten realized that she had a say about her own body and that she did not have to be a victim to the disease. She took on the view that […]
By George F on Feb 4, 2008 in Books, Education, Video Features, massachusetts | 0 Comments
Rhode Island actor, writer, director and Landmark Education graduate Barry Press started Living Literature as a project in his Self-Expression Leadership Program. The project brought actors into schools to ‘perform’ works of literature, involving students and educators in novels and non-fiction in a new and inspiring way. The unique approach brings an author’s words from page to stage. With scripts in hand, […]
By George F on Feb 4, 2008 in Family, Film, NewYork, Video Features | 0 Comments
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkzpz3Kb6_Y
One review of Doug Block’s criticially acclaimed documentary began ‘51 Birch Street is everyone’s address.’ Coming from a critic in Ecuador, this comment eloquently expresses the universality of Block’s documentary about his parents, which was strongly influenced by his participation in Landmark Education’s programs. The film received universal praise, acknowledged by the New York Times as […]
By George F on Jan 30, 2008 in Elementary, High School, Video Features, new jersey | 1 Comment
The origins of Where Peace Lives, an incredible new organization for peace in the world, lie in friendship. New Jersey natives Jeff Rudy and Jeff and Donna Clapp completed Landmark Education’s curriculum for living and then assisted as Introduction Leaders together over the last decade, during which time they became fast friends. Their involvement with Landmark Education […]
By pwhiting on Dec 29, 2007 in Asia, Autstralia/New Zealand, Video Features, children, fashion | 0 Comments
The Whitebridge Foundation was created by Grace Demaio a Melbourne designer who participated in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership Program. The purpose of the foundation is to collect and send excess clothing from major clothing manufacturers to help dress children in Vietnamese orphanages, Cambodian Refugee Camps and Tibetan refugee camps. The clothing, storage and […]
By Heather D on Dec 20, 2007 in Autstralia/New Zealand, Health/Medicine, Parenting, Video Features, Women's Issues, children | 0 Comments
Seneka Cohen is a midwife and mother who while participating in the Landmark Education Self Expression and Leadership Program determined to make a difference in the exceptionally high mortality rate among Australian Aboriginal mothers and babies. She created The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Birthright Quilt.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ6Mzs7CVHg
The Birthright Quilt is a national, community-based initiative to address […]