October 2023 | Issue No. 31
Doing Good by Doing Great:
Deckers Brands' Sustainability Journey
A Conversation between Michelle Apodaca, Brooke Beshai and
Zeba Manki of Deckers Brands and Monica Lenches and C...
Blog
September 2023 | Issue No. 30
The Total Real Estate Experience:
It Starts with Vision and Ends with Legacy.
A Conversation between Claudia Rucker and Monica Lenches
Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets planning.
-Thomas Edison
Wel...
August 2023 | Issue No. 29
Putting Empathy Into Action:
A Kinder Approach to Building a Resilient Community
A Conversation between Jackie Carrera, President & CEO of The Santa Barbara Foundation and
Monica Lenches and Claudia Rucker
One of the m...
August 2023 | Issue No. 29
The Unfurling of a Vision for a Kinder World
From time to time, I get the following question: What makes you so passionate about kindness? As I reflected on that question, I realized that kindness has always mattered to me because of violence ...
August 2023 | Issue No. 29
Click Image for Your Monthly Dose of Kindness and/or Read On.
After making my short documentary "A Kinder World" in 2008 about the pervasiveness and effects of media violence on children, I stopped watching television for 12 years. It took the...
July 2023 | Issue No. 28
What's a North Star Charter and
How Can It Support You In Living a Fulfilling Life?
Each month I choose to write about visioning because of the life-changing impact this practice has had and continues to have on my life. And it is a practic...
July 2023 | Issue No. 28
Pelvic Wellness: A Compassionate Approach to Healing
A Conversation between Dhara Solanki, founder and owner of Santa Barbara Pelvic Health and
Monica Lenches and Claudia Rucker
"The natural healing force within each one of...