
Michele Gianetti, Advocate for SPD and Dyspraxia
What is your life's purpose? My life's purpose is two-fold: to be the best advocate I can be for my special-needs and to share our story to raise awareness. How are you living your purpose? I am living my purpose by advocating for my daughter, Elizabeth, now 20 years...

Gary Gruber, Teacher, Coach, Consultant
What is your life's purpose? My life's purpose is to help others, regardless of age, to learn through their experiences how to find passion and purpose beyond themselves. How are you living your purpose? As someone who is committed to lifelong learning, I am...

Julia Samuel, Author of Grief Works
What is your life's purpose? To raise awareness of the need to support those who are bereaved—at any age, in any circumstances—and provide the support to enable them to rebuild their lives when they feel dead inside. How are you living your purpose? I'm a...

Jeff Hyman, Author of Recruit Rockstars
What is your life's purpose? My life's purpose is twofold… one part personal, one part professional. I strive to leave a legacy by raising two fine boys and helping companies hire only the very best. How are you living your purpose? In terms of my two sons, I...

Reid Cox, Co-Founder of iFoster
What is your life's purpose? My purpose in life to experience as much as I can, try to figure out and reach my potential, and help others to reach their potential as well. How are you living your purpose? This is a work in progress, but a key part for me was finding a...

Anne Pollack, Founder of Crossing Point Arts
What is your life's purpose? As a committed artist and activist, it is my life's work to shine a bright light on the often-ignored problem of slavery in our times-by guiding fellow artists to serve survivors of human trafficking with the powerfully-healing energy of...

Maggie Bahler, Gilda’s Club Chicago
What is your life's purpose? My life's purpose is to bring my energy and passion to my work, my friendships, and my daily life. How are you living your purpose? I lead the marketing and communications efforts for a free cancer support community (NPO), Gilda’s Club...

Juan Carlos Duperier, Co-Founder of Duperier’s Authentic Journeys
What is your life's purpose? To be happy and help others find their own personal happiness. How are you living your purpose? At 56, I retired from coaching soccer to start a tour company to take people to the Camino de Santiago (The Way of St. James in English) in...

Casey Sheppard, Solo Traveler and Storyteller
What is your life’s purpose? Bring empowerment and community to badass maverick women by providing a platform to creatively share life stories and tales of adventure. How are you living your purpose? I share my stories of being a nomad and solo traveler, along with my...

Roger Moliné, Co-Founder of Bios Urn
What is your life's purpose? I am motivated in life to create things which add value to people´s lives. I have always been someone who wants to not just create products, but create products which in turn create experience; so experience is absolutely a driving factor...