I've found that I achieve the greatest prosperity when I pursue the activities that I am passionate about, that fulfill a need in the world, and that align with my strengths.

Sixteen years ago, in Boston, I had the incredible opportunity to be introduced to Artists for Humanity (AFH) -- a remarkable non-profit organization that empowers and employs talented teens in various visual arts practices..

My curiosity led me to this event, a desire to explore and experience something new. Before I even stepped foot through the door, I made a promise to myself