by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Mar 4, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
As a young girl, AnnaLise Hoopes felt overwhelmed by all the problems in the world and continually asked herself, “What can I do with my one life to make the most impact?” The answer would arrive in college, when she learned of humane education—using education as a...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Feb 25, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
When Abdel Mandili, a filmmaker from the Netherlands, returned home after working on a project that documented the threats that Indigenous people were facing in a battle over palm oil in Indonesia, he hoped things would change. However, in speaking with community...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Feb 18, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
When two, talented women with a love of technology and entrepreneurship came together to create a program that would inspire young Nigerian women to further their education and develop entrepreneurial skills, they had no idea how many lives they would positively...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Feb 11, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
Imagine dancing upon a beautiful, wooden dance deck that lives among a lush landscape of gardens and trails on a warm summer afternoon. The sun kisses your skin as you move across the floor and through the space exploring the connection between your body and the...
by Natasha Reilly-Moynihan | Feb 4, 2022 | Heartivist Of The Week
Perhaps it was witnessing her mother’s commitment to environmental politics and the work she did for Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley’s Solar Committee in the 1970’s that inspired her. Or it might have been her own personal experience of saving a chrysalis – the...