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Nobody reads for information anymore; you can get information in so many other ways.
Charlene Derby Instructional Designer The technical name for what I do is “instructional design” and that means that I write...
Aug 7, 2018


Ethnomusicology is a perfect discipline to explore political issues.
Katherine Lee Assistant Professor of Ethnomusicology, UCLA Ethnomusicology is a field of study that combines the theory and methods of...
Jun 5, 2018


I just say yes a lot because you never know where it's going to lead.
Bonnie Matthews Illustrator, Cookbook Author, Food Photographer I went to art school and I was always fascinated by typography and how...
Apr 30, 2018


The Bible is not patriarchal and Jesus is all about gender equality.
Carrie Miles Director of Empower International Ministries | http://empowerinternational.org/ I have a doctorate in social and...
Mar 21, 2018


Women’s bodies are amazing; the process of birth is incredible.
Tabaré Depaep Doula | doulablebirth.com My best friend became a doula after she accidentally attended my labor — not the birth but the...
Feb 20, 2018


It's not 9 to 5, Monday through Friday. You take these families home with you.
Jenny Vannatter Funeral Director, Sunset Funeral Care, Redlands, CA As young as two years old, I had a fascination with cemeteries....
Jan 12, 2018


Hooping changes people for the good.
Melissa Badamain Owner and Instructor at Superhooper.org Before I started hooping, I was working as a property manager. During that time,...
Dec 14, 2017


For someone who’s curious, it offers endless discovery.
Debbie Lemmi Violin and Bow Restorer The first violin shop I worked in was in Orange and I basically just walked in there one day and...
Nov 1, 2017


We are democracy in action.
Vida Barone President/CEO, City Clerk Management Services, Inc. Being a city clerk, my office serves as the public counter. We’re the...
Oct 8, 2017


Expectation versus reality in the chair is everything.
Jen Littell Hair Stylist & Creative Director I had to have been, gosh, maybe seven? I wanted a perm. And of course my mom was like, no,...
Aug 16, 2017
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