social-impact
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The Founder & The Politician
There are certain people we meet only once and remember forever. And then there are the people we meet several times, briefly, almost accidentally, whose presence seems to disappear into the background of our lives—until years later, we realize they left something behind. I met him on a stage in Buenos Aires. He was the… Read more
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Vulnerability is not a weakness; it’s your greatest strength
Living overseas was not part of the plan, but destiny had other plans. I landed in Buenos Aires in early 2025, to have a break from the external world, the non-stop work in the startup world in tech, from the pressure to be on camera, when behind the scenes, I was holding an armor together… Read more
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The design of this blog is intentional; as most of our choices can be. I’ve often said: “life is meaningless, we give meaning to it.” I’ve been in a land far from home for shy of two years. I’ve been fortunate to be immersed in a city that sings the influence of Europe, mixed with… Read more
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Why Old Souls Defy Systems
Toddlers have a stage at around the age of 2 that is the “why” which is when they begin curiosity of the world around them. What is this external world I now live in? Yet consider how a toddler in Japan may be different than a toddler in Peru. Or a toddler in India may… Read more
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🫖 When the Kettle Whispers: A Letter to the Men Who Carry the World
There are men among us who carry the world on their backs. You will find them in tailored suits, in lecture halls, at the head of a dinner table. They are calm. Impeccably composed. Providers. Leaders. Steady as granite. The kind of men people lean on, count on, expect to hold it all together. But no… Read more
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🌸 The Soetendal Story : Bridges into Bloom
In the quiet folds of northern India, where jasmine hangs thick in the air and the wind carries ancient chants through the hills, a woman once known for reshaping the world through artificial intelligence now moves through the garden barefoot. The year is 2070. She is no longer on stages. She is simply Ms Stephanie… Read more