Character Spotlights

Intimate Interviews with unique and unexpected characters that inspire us through the creative ways they shape their lives. Chock full of grace, humor, and ideas to materialize your full potential & create a more meaningful existence.

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Achier Mou

Saying “life is good!” with a bright smile may seem like an unlikely refrain from someone whose beloved homeland is embroiled in war and turmoil. For Achier Mou, a “Lost Boy of Sudan”*, experiencing brutal attacks, disease and starvation have bred neither radicalism nor hate, apathy nor depression

Quick Mick

He’s acted with Bruce Willis and schlepped dry wall, driven limos and starred in a music video. Even when not on the set, Mickey attracts a crowd with his unabashed observations, leaving listeners to wonder if they should be offended or inspired by his straight-talk and kind heart.

Dr. Ellen Shander

Her office is adorned with statues of goddesses and crystals; she’s inadvertently sparked protests in India, and is lovingly coined, “the White Tamil” by her Sri Lankan colleagues. From impoverished fishermen -- whose children were swept away by a Tsunami -- to New York’s rich and famous in private hospitals, Dr. Ellyn Shander lovingly, and if necessary, forcefully, doles out her energy and expertise with equal fervor

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