All tagged physical wellness
Malcolm Regisford is a former collegiate basketball player who founded Tapped in Wellness after discovering the effects holistic wellness had on him after an ankle injury. Since founding Tapped in Wellness, Regisford has seen his platform grow and shares holistic wellness tips and practices with his audiences.
Jeffrey Wall is the founder of his own nonprofit, Golden Age Karate. At ten years old, Wall was inducted into The US Martial Arts Hall of Fame. Now 16-years-old and a black belt in karate, he shares compassion and talent in karate to teach elders how to build confidence and skill. Wall travels to retirement homes turning older adults into what he calls “Ninja Nanas.” Wall hopes to remind people that they are not alone and can build confidence at any age.
“A piece of advice I would give [someone] is if you have a goal, reach for it, don't let anyone tell you you can't or stop you, ” - Jeffrey Wall
The Urban Creators North Philadelphia urban farm and co-op provides fresh produce as well as educational, artistic and entrepreneurial resources to its community. Through paying attention to their specific need, Urban Creators is able to create tangible and systemic change, like decreasing violent crimes, in one of the country’s poorest cities.
Helena Jacobs, co-founder of the Alaska Native Birthworkers Community (AKNBC). Jacobs, along with the other co-founders of AKNBC, provide support to women and their family during their pregnancy. During the pandemic, AKNBC has also provided food and supplies for expecting mothers and family.
“Your happiness and everyone else's happiness rests largely on your decision to act nicely” - Jason Steinberg. After being given the opportunity to teach overseas in Micronesia to high school students, Jason Steinberg saw a need for the children in that community. When he came back to the United States, he organized a non-profit organization that focused on helping underprivileged kids fuel their passions through sports and music.
