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Shouldn't we start by addressing the problems closest to us?
In my work with philanthropists, I learned that giving often begins with what's closest: a place they love, their university, a community they care about, an illness that has touched their family, or a wildfire that has burned homes in their neighbourhood. Proximity matters because when we are close to a problem, we better understand the need and feel a greater responsibility to act. But proximity can create blind spots: the causes we are close to are not always the causes wi
Sep 301 min read


Celebrating togetherness
The most powerful thing about today's run had nothing to do with running. Today I joined more than 31,000 participants at the ASICS Austrian Women's Run in Vienna's Prater. Some ran. Some walked. Some kept going despite injury and exhaustion. Along the route were children, partners, friends, and families cheering us on! The energy was extraordinary, not because of medals or finish times, but because of what it represented: Freedom. Solidarity. Togetherness I ran for a dear fr
Jun 11 min read
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