Author: Jessica Martin
The Mother-Son Duo Reimagining Global Education Through Travel From Eritrea to Thailand to the Dominican Republic, Deborah Haile and her son Jonah Seyum are creating a legacy that merges family, education, and storytelling. Every destination becomes a living chapter in a larger narrative about heritage, identity, and raising globally fluent children. What happens when airports become classrooms and travel is used not for escape but for education? You get Tiny Global Footprints, an evolving initiative where each trip becomes a deliberate act of connection, reflection, and growth.https://tinyglobalfootprints.net/ Together, Deborah and Jonah are redefining modern family travel. Their approach isn’t performative…
How one devastating accident became the catalyst for a beauty queen’s mission to redefine empowerment for women worldwide When Annastasia Mason looks in the mirror today, she doesn’t just see Ms. Universe® 2025. In fact, that is rarely what she sees. She sees every version of herself: the little girl who watched her model mother seem magical in front of cameras, the high school theater enthusiast later designing costumes backstage in college, the art teacher inspiring young minds, and most importantly, the woman who had to learn to smile again after losing it all…literally. That last version? She’s the one…
When Burnout Becomes a Beginning Dana Hatch’s transformation didn’t start with a vision—it started with a collapse. After years of chasing conventional success, climbing the corporate ladder with precision and determination, she hit a wall. Not the kind you push through with willpower, but the kind that forces you to stop, strip away the performance, and confront what’s real. Burnout became her catalyst. In that raw, uncomfortable space, she discovered something powerful: the key to sustainable leadership isn’t in doing more—it’s in understanding the nervous system that drives everything we do. The Science of Self Instead of retreating from her…
A Visionary Leader Bridging Power and Purpose Dr. Zarine Manchanda stands as one of India’s most dynamic leaders, seamlessly blending spirituality, luxury, and service. As the founder of Zarine Manchanda Enterprises, she has reimagined modern leadership with compassion and creativity. Her unique ability to balance power with purpose has inspired transformation across industries, from hospitality to philanthropy. From Local Inspiration to Global Recognition Dr. Manchanda’s vision goes far beyond national boundaries. Her ventures aim to take Indian culture, luxury, and spirituality to the global stage. Through exclusive franchise collaborations, she’s ensuring the world experiences the authentic soul of Indian elegance…
Where Beauty Meets Depth In a world where glamour often overshadows grace, Ayse Top stands as a rare force — a woman whose beauty is matched only by her intellect and heart. Crowned Ms. Netherlands Universe, Ayse has transformed the spotlight into a stage for purpose. Her name now echoes not just across runways, but through the corridors of global culture — as an international film festival juror, award-winning writer, journalist, and presenter whose words and actions bridge art, empathy, and advocacy. What makes Ayse remarkable is not merely her presence, but her perspective. She doesn’t just attend red carpets…
Introduction: A Calling Beyond WordsIn a world full of fleeting noise and temporary trends, author Sarah Dickens stands as a powerful voice of faith, healing, and purpose. With her heart rooted in Jesus Christ and her pen guided by divine inspiration, Sarah is redefining what it means to be an author in today’s world—an author who writes not just for readers, but for redemption.Her debut memoir, A Victory Song: Beneath the Veil, released in 2022, marked the beginning of a career that was years in the making but eternally purposed. Through her raw storytelling and unwavering faith, Sarah shares the…
From Freeze Modeling to Times Square—How Kat Yang is Reshaping Representation for Asian American Talent A Journey Rooted in Passion and Purpose Kat Yang’s story isn’t one of overnight success—it’s a compelling tale of self-motivation, community inspiration, and breaking the mold in an industry that often lacks diversity and inclusivity. From her early days in hair shows and beauty pageants to gracing billboards in Times Square, Kat’s ascent in the modeling world reflects both resilience and representation. Born with a dream and driven by purpose, Kat began her career at the young age of 16. “I started my career by…
The Beginning: A Passion Born in Local Studios Every journey starts with a single step — and for Poonnada Julie, that step was into a local photo studio. What began as modest photo shoots and small fashion shows quickly became a launching pad for something greater. “I started my modeling career by doing local photo shoots and small fashion shows. That helped me build a portfolio and gain experience,” she shares. “Eventually, that work led to signing with an agency and booking professional campaigns.” In an industry that often celebrates instant fame, Julie’s ascent has been one of quiet consistency…
The Beginning: From Concert Chaos to Composed Frames In the 1990s, a young creative found his calling—not in silence, but amid the crescendo of bass drums, fog machines, and flickering stage lights. Theo Skudlark’s earliest encounters with photography were born in the electrified atmosphere of live music. Tasked with capturing the ephemerality of performance—of emotion expressed in a single beat—Skudlark learned early how to chase moments before they fully formed. This anticipation would become the cornerstone of his visual philosophy. “My journey began in the shadows of stage lights—shooting live shows and tour promotions,” he reflects. “That energy taught me…
In the realm of photography, where moments are frozen in time and stories are told without words, Daniela Francella stands out as a testament to the transformative power of passion. With a camera in hand and an innate ability to capture fleeting instants, Daniela’s journey is a celebration of artistry, resilience, and unbridled love for her craft. A Passion Born in Childhood For Daniela, photography wasn’t just a skill she acquired—it was a passion deeply rooted in her childhood. “I’ve had the passion since I was a child,” she recalls with a sense of nostalgia. Growing up, Daniela found herself…