It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
ADAM BRAUNIt is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
ADAM BRAUNTrue self-discovery begins where your comfort zone ends.
ADAM BRAUNWe have every resource necessary to provide access to education for every child on the planet; we just need to commit to enabling it.
ADAM BRAUNYou never realize how much you value something until you are faced with the prospect of losing it.
ADAM BRAUNEach of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I’ve taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos.
ADAM BRAUNI asked a boy begging on the streets, ‘If you could have anything in the world, what would you want?’ and he answered me with two words: ‘A pencil.’ Luckily, I had one in my pocket, and in the second it took me to give it to him, a defining dream was born.
ADAM BRAUNThe single most powerful element of youth is that you don’t have the life experiences to know what can’t be done.
ADAM BRAUNIn moments of uncertainty…i mmerse yourself in the life you would be most proud to live.
ADAM BRAUNMake your life a story worth telling. You only get one shot at this existence, and one day when you’re gone the most important thing you’ll leave behind is the legacy of the life you lived.
ADAM BRAUNAs our values are the core to who we are as human beings, they are also the easiest way to identify and connect with others in meaningful ways.
ADAM BRAUNMy journey began with a single pencil. While traveling through India in 2006
ADAM BRAUNWhat can a pencil do for all of us? Amazing things. It can write transcendent poetry, uplifting music, or life-changing equations
ADAM BRAUNI could enjoy the life that I had by virtue of the educational attainment that my grandparents and parents had pursued. Education was always incredibly valued in our family.
ADAM BRAUNIn those moments when priorities clash always stay guided by your values, not your perceived necessities.
ADAM BRAUNWe fear leaving those familiar surroundings, which is natural, but through exploration of the unfamiliar we stop focusing on the labels that define WHAT we are and discover WHO we are.
ADAM BRAUNBig Dreams start with small unreasonable acts
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