We are inspired by the people who have changed our lives, changed the world, and inhabited our hearts and minds.

Peter Samuelson

I had been married for only a few years when I first met Peter. He was a famous producer, and I was the son of an MGM dilettante who was itching to rub elbows. The non-profit that he founded, The Starlight Foundat ...

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Michelle Obama

We're inspired by those who rise above the controversy and invective.  Michelle Obama is not one to be trifled with.  No matter what the criticism, ...
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Sir Paul McCartney

How can you not be inspired by a man who lives his life in a bubble of extreme fame that fails to  tarnish his spirit or jade his humanity.  Paul Mc...
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Abdullah Hall and the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles

I first met Abby a little over a year ago.  We were creating an event that starred George Takei, and successfully built a bridge between the Jewish a...
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