AINAW (Wania De Mendonca)
Olivia Shiel
Olivia Shiel aka ThatGirlOlivia is a speaker, media personality, and founder of House of LiV, a platform dedicated to helping women and youth heal from trauma, reclaim their identity, and rebuild their lives. Born on Fort Sill Army Base in Lawton, Oklahoma, Olivia’s life began in a world of discipline and resilience—qualities she would later draw […]
Ian Anderson
Ian Anderson
Judith Hirsch
Judith Hirsch is Dutch, born in Israel to Holocaust survivors, and has lived a life shaped by resilience, perseverance, and an unyielding will to rise above adversity.From a childhood marked by abuse and hardship to building a multi-million-dollar business, Judith has repeatedly proven that strength is forged in life’s toughest battles. Through grit and determination, […]
Tony Hanks
Tony Hanks, OAM Tony Hanks lives on the east coast Australia and has experience with Gouldian finches over a period of 50 years. As a teenager he was introduced to aviculture with Zebra finches and soon graduated to what were then seen as “more difficult” Gouldians. Over the years Tony has constructed aviaries at five […]
Viktoria Pilyanska
Viktoria Pilyanska is a preschool educator and children’s author who finds joy in helping children learn about kindness, courage, and friendship. Her love for storytelling grew from the everyday moments she shares with her students— moments of laughter, discovery, and care. When she isn’t teaching, Viktoria enjoys practicing calligraphy, creating art, and exploring new places. […]
Viktoria Pilyanska
Viktoria Pilyanska is a preschool educator and children’s author who finds joy in helping children learn about kindness, courage, and friendship. Her love for storytelling grew from the everyday moments she shares with her students— moments of laughter, discovery, and care. When she isn’t teaching, Viktoria enjoys practicing calligraphy, creating art, and exploring new places. […]
Deric King
Mr. George L Hayes
Onoja Ahmodu
Dr. Marvin Espinoza
Author Biography Dr. Marvin Espinoza is an educator, nonprofit executive, and community-based systems leader with over 30 years of experience advancing equity in education, health, and workforce development. He has served as an adjunct faculty member at East Los Angeles College for nearly two decades, teaching health, wellness, and student success courses through culturally responsive, […]
Pastor Jim Garfield
Soren Vale
Dr. Jack Saroyan
Dr. Saroyan is passionate about helping people understand the importance of a healthy mouth. He ran a private dental practice for forty years, and for twenty-three years he served on the adjunct faculty at the University of the Pacific, Dugoni School of Dentistry, in San Francisco, where he now teaches as an assistant professor. His […]
Dr. Smadar Frydman
Mr. A. O. Lewis
Mr. Carlo Damus
ARTHUR Roche Segawa
Ms. Anais Faith Jones
