Be the reason someone believes in the goodness of people - 😊 💕

Well… the time has come. I increased the font size on my iPhone today. #beenholdingout

Dear @GSMAm4d can you please let us know how to contact who is running the humanitarian innovation challenge? We have been trying to reach the shared email for weeks to no avail. This has resulted in our proposal been ruled ineligible which is a disappointment.

Barriers to opportunity in Chicago are not unlike the barriers for many HS graduates and adult learners throughout Illinois and America. Thank you, @senduckworth and @senatordurbin, for meeting with Hope Scholars and @JaniceJackson to discuss #HopeChicago’s work and progress.

Opinion | Education Success Starts With Family Involvement. Why Aren’t Donors Funding It? https://t.co/G9y7zmXyCj #philanthropy #education

Inbox Zero achieved! I’m sure it will last for 5… 4… 3… 2… 1. I know you were wondering if this incredible feat would happen again @MeasureDoc . Apologies in advance for all the emails I sent to the team while I was clearing out! 😬

Important perspective from @janicejackson. Gutting school choice in Chicago would be terrible for Black, Brown students #schoolchoice #education

Biden's address was perhaps the most powerful statement of support for Israel by a sitting U.S. president since Harry Truman recognized the Jewish state��in 1948. As American Jews often say, Biden spoke from his "kishkes". My story on @axios https://t.co/5cy5fk3CKq

This is a great reminder. Thank you @sarahkpeck

"People who consistently get better results organize their lives in such a way that they are in a position to have better options and are never forced by circumstances into a bad decision." A Tiny Thought in @farnamstreet Brain Food

Update: it was a great episode!!

Is it weird to cheer about a crossover between two of your fave podcast hosts? I have googled this mashup before to see if @tferriss & @ShaneAParrish had interviewed one another - now it's happening! Can't wait to dig in.#alwaysbelearning @farnamstreet

@jhashof @onepeloton So glad this resonates with you ❤️

Although she was talking about the uphill sprints she was making us do, of course, it applies to life, work, love, and everything in between! #yougettocrew

.@jess_sims throws out so many nuggets of wisdom during her @onepeloton Saturday 60 Bootcamp classes. Yesterday, I stopped to write this one down - "I want this more than I am scared of it."

📣 WE'RE HIRING📣 Block Club is hiring a full-time reporter to cover Logan Square, Humboldt Park and Avondale. Deadline to apply is Sept. 25. More info & apply here: https://t.co/BS2pBKkuda

Surround yourself by people who energize you!

Worth a listen... "There’s not actually a big difference between an 18 yo and a 19 yo, but we’ve created a system where an 18 yo gets a free public education, and a 19 yo has to negotiate this incredibly complex and expensive system." https://t.co/soSpMeXdoe. .

The Open Call — managed by @LeverforChange — will award unrestricted gifts of $1M each to 250 community-led, community-focused orgs whose explicit purpose is to advance the voices and opportunities of individuals, families, and communities who have met with systemic obstacles.

I'm excited to serve as an Evaluation Panel Reviewer in the Yield Giving Open Call, which will fund impactful orgs focused on working with people in places experiencing the greatest need in the US w access to the fewest foundational resources and opportunities. @LeverforChange

I appreciate when my @ouraring thinks I was working out when I was packing my suitcase. Every little bit counts! 💪 😅