People I've Met

"How can there be peace without people understanding each other, and how can this be if they don't know each other?"   Lester B Pearson

People I've Met

The moment that puts it all into perspective

April 29, 2017

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Sal Lavallo

There are some interactions that stick with you long after they’re finished.  You come back to them time after time.  You continue to learn new things from it as at each new point in your life you have a fresh perspective through which to understand.  Sometimes you kno...

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People I've Met

My Meeting With Amazonian Indigenous Chief Alfredo

February 27, 2017

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Sal Lavallo

Indigenous tribes all around the world are facing an evermore complex livelihood with challenges to maintain local traditions and identity while still engaging in developmental practices.  In Nova Esperanca, as community members increasingly relate to their larger more...

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Understanding this world comes through listening.  Hearing the stories, the lives lived, the first hand emotional accounts of hopes, fears, happiness, and heartache. It's easy to count the number of countries I've been to – but the real worth of knowing our planet is what I have learned from others.  Which is why I'll share my interactions with some of these people in this section:  People I've Met