New Yorker’s SELP Project Causes Men to Step up as Big Brothers
Landmark Education graduate Nikki Black has been part of a solution to a big problem. The non-profit group Big Brothers and Big Sisters of New York has long had a shortage […]
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Formerly Obese Landmark Education Graduate Climbs for Charity
There’s no other way to put it: Landmark Education graduate Bob Talan was just plain fat. Overeating was such a mainstay of his life that his picture hangs in the […]
In the Jungle, Fire Lady Takes on Teeth
Called the ‘Fire Lady’ by children in Peru, New Jersey Landmark Forum graduate Jeannette Grauer is a dentist by trade. She has committed herself to creating sustainable healthcare in the Amazon […]
Jersey Grad Brings out Stars in Millburn
When it came time for Landmark Forum graduate Sara Lazarus to choose a project in her Self-Expression and Leadership program, she was not inspired. She thought of doing a benefit […]
Seattle Graduate Battles to End Fistula; Crippling Childbearing Injury
Seattle native Heidi Breeze-Harris was two months pregnant when she began Landmark Education’s Self-Expression and Leadership Program. She had recently heard about fistula for the first time, and was thinking about starting […]
Living Literature Enters Second Decade of Bringing Books to Life in New England
Rhode Island actor, writer, director and Landmark Education graduate Barry Press started Living Literature as a project in his Self-Expression Leadership Program. The project brought actors into schools to ‘perform’ works of […]
51 Birch Street: Award-Winning Graduate Film Explores Parental Relationships
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=vkzpz3Kb6_Y[/youtube] One review of Doug Block’s criticially acclaimed documentary began ’51 Birch Street is everyone’s address.’ Coming from a critic in Ecuador, this comment eloquently expresses the universality of Block’s documentary […]
Beauty Flowers in New Rochelle
Landmark graduate Leonard Pouder believes that he is by nature a selfish person, the last one who would jump into a community project. However, during his Self-Expression and Leadership program last year, he […]
Landmark Forum Graduate Starts Support Site for Fibromyalgia Sufferers And Their Families
When Princeton, New Jersey Landmark Forum graduate Khurt Williams’ wife was diagnosed with fibromyalgia a few years ago, both of their lives were changed forever. Af first, Willams tried to […]
Jersey Grad Celebrates MLK Day with ‘Bag of Dreams’ for Newark Teens
When Landmark Education graduate Cinda Gaskin grew up in Harlen, there wasn’t a lot of dreaming. “If you were lucky you got a job and got a roof over your […]
Landmark Graduates Celebrate the True Spirit of Thanksgiving with Homeless Children and their Families
Committed to impacting the lives of the over 12,000 homeless children attending schools in Maricopa County, Arizona in direct, positive and meaningful ways, the Real Gift Foundation is a volunteer-based […]
Where Peace Lives: Landmark Education Graduates Create Global Peace Group Where Students Cause Peace Through Art
The origins of Where Peace Lives, an incredible new organization for peace in the world, lie in friendship. New Jersey natives Jeff Rudy and Jeff and Donna Clapp completed Landmark Education's curriculum […]
Landmark Forum Graduate Project: Bringing Green Groups Together
people who knew Ariane Delafosse before she took the Landmark Forum last year would tell you that she would be the last person to do any kind of community project. […]
Ojai Landmark Education Graduate Sets Hearts Afire with Art by the Homeless
Bob Ballard is an Ojai, California graduate of the Landmark Forum who has used his participation in Landmark Education's programs to discover and cultivate his commitment to make a difference with homeless […]
Landmark Education Graduates Discover Their Hearts in the Amazon; Make a Difference with Pachamama Alliance
Be careful what you wish for, says Landmark Graduate David Usner. It might come true. By any measure, David and his wife Pat were extremely successful people. They lived in […]
Second Annual Rock for Paws Benefit Concert for Dog Adoption
When Tim Terelli participated in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership program last year. He knew that he wanted to make a difference in the more than one million dogs […]
Landmark Forum Leader David Cunningham Interviewed in an Article About Epiphanies
In the Landmark Forum people have breakthroughs, powerful insights and genuine epiphanies: People use these breakthroughs and epiphanies to make powerful changes in the way they live their lives and […]
Beauty Bites Beast a Book by Landmark Forum Gradaute Ellen Snortland
Landmark Education Graduate Ellen Snortland is an actor, author and activist and has dedicated herself to the empowerment of women. She has written a book Beauty Bites Beast that has […]
Breakthrough Foreign Relations Project Created by Landmark Education Graduate Arnold Keiser
Breakthrough Foreign Relations Project Created by Landmark Education Graduate Arnold Keiser, President of the ORGANIZATION FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION The OIC Foreign Relations Breakthrough Project was created in late 2006 and […]
Landmark Forum Graduates partner with Habitat for Humanity to renovate a house and generate huge volunteer response
Denver Self Expression and Leadership Program participant Kristina Yarrington worked with her husband to create a community project to renovate a home with Habitat for Humanity. Kristina Yarrington, and her […]
Inner City Lacrosse League Started in the Self Expression and Leadership Program
Landmark Forum Graduate Sean Mckeon is a teach and coach at Manual Arts high school in Los Angeles. While a participant in the Self Expression and Leadership Program, he created […]
Wisdom Course leads to Landmark Education Graduates owning a Yoga Institute
Here is an article from The Connection Newspapers A Lawyer, a Doctor and a Yoga Institute Thomas Acklin and David Scher believe that things happen for a reason — which […]
Through a Child’s Eyes A Childrens Photography project created in the SELP
Bradley Mart created a photography project for children called ‘Through a Child’s Eyes” while he was in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership Program. The resulting exhibit was held at […]
Self-effacing Landmark Education Graduate’s Charity Run is in it’s 14th Year
Lyle Smith is a Landmark Education Graduate and former coach in the Self Expression and Leadership Program. 14 years ago he while participating the Landmark Curriculum For Living, he created […]
Mastery Of Scottish Arts: A Landmark Education Community Project begun by John Callahan
When John Callahan was a participant in the Self Expression and Leadership Program in Seattle, he created a community project dedicated to the preservation of Sottish arts, culture and History. […]
Dog Lovers and Wine Enthusiasts Raise Money for Pet Rescue
Landmark Graduates Michel and Daniel Belknap bring together multiple passions to raise money for animal rescue in a project called “Puttin on the Dog” Here is the story from the […]
Dallas Landmark Forum Graduate ‘Brimming with Love’: Creates Hats for Chemotherapy Patients
Dallas graduate Laura Griffin came up with a unique and moving project during her participation in Landmark’s Self-Expression and Leadership program: She created a team of people that sews and […]
SELP Project Helping people deal with the anxiety of Chemotherapy
Ed Kmetz’s life has been touched by Lukemia several times. When he was participating in the Landmark Self Expression and Leadership Program, he created a project to help people fighting […]
Nick Nardo gives back to community through Student Mural
When Nick Nardo was participating in the Landmark Education Self Expression and Leadership Program in New Jersey he wanted to connect with and contribute to his community. His project created […]
Utah Youth Making a Difference in India through Landmark Education Project
Youth Making a Difference got its start in the Landmark Education Self-Expression and Leadership Program when Robert Baird determined that he wanted to find a way for young adults to discover […]