Journelism

Jim grew up on a Mennonite farm. As we found in Part 1, being born here tends to set a person’s life path in stone. But Jim’s passions would not allow him to be held down. With a little bit of help, Jim found himself away at college. Read here about his path through university, to his place now as the leader of a ...

After she finished her post-doctoral work in sexology at the Kinsey Institute, Teri continued to work a three-pronged career: in research, clinical practice and teaching. But she faced many challenges along the way, such as the government blacklisting her research in the summer of 2002.

Many immigrants come to the United States with an intense drive for self-improvement, a willingness to work hard, and the kind of dreams generally not possible in their home countries. For Tatiana, gratitude and humility are natural byproducts of these personal goals, and inform everything she does.

Jim grew up on a Mennonite farm. Children from this background are born with their lives planned: they are to keep with the church and grow up to manage the farm, as well as to live the same life as their father, their father’s father, and so on. But a passion for nature and its workings took on a life of its own and...

Scott was a 32-year-old lawyer in Denver, Colorado when his father called him back to work at the family business. He turned down a partnership in his law firm to join the organization, and soon took over following his father’s retirement. As President and CEO, Scott worked to grow Medi-Dyn, Inc., a hospital housekee...