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Discipline Equals Freedom, But Not the Way I Used to Think

Years ago, I recorded a podcast episode called Discipline Equals Freedom. And I meant it.

Back then, I was talking about structure. Food plans. Dating plans. Financial reserves. Time management. Putting systems in place so you didn’t have to make the same decisions over and over again. I still stand…

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Discover how photographer William Frucht captures a world that is simultaneously a “slow evolution” and “an infinite mad dance,” in his exhibit Shooting Fast & Slow. The show will be on view from March 6 to March 29, with Opening Reception on Saturday, March 7, 2–4 p.m. The event and exhibit are free and open to the public.

Frucht’s photography follows two distinct paths. One path — the slow path — is photographing abandoned or distressed places with a big medium-format…

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Emotions, Emotional Boundaries, and the Stories Your Mind Tells

I want to start by sharing something that happened a while ago. It showed me that the tendency toward rescuing and fixing doesn’t necessarily disappear just because we’ve done a lot of work.

But what does change is this:

We’re no longer compelled to act on it.

Here’s what happened. I live in a condo complex. My doors were open, and I heard a child outside on the phone. It sounded…

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One of the most difficult parts of setting boundaries isn’t deciding what to say.

It’s dealing with what you feel. Sometimes even before you say it. And definitely after you say it.

In my experience, the number one thing that stops people from setting boundaries isn’t a lack of skill. It’s guilt and shame. It’s that tight, nauseous feeling in your stomach that says,…

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Strong Lending, Strong Impact

At LISC, as our impact across our markets continues to grow, we need to continually find ways to leverage our unique model and strong lending portfolio and practices to continue creating lasting change in the communities we serve. Michael Pugh, president and CEO of LISC and Bryan Kieler, senior vice president and chief lending officer, share the impact of our lending in 2025 and the ways we will continue to work with local stakeholders in 2026 to help them achieve their goals.

Repairing Homes, Restoring Wealth: Inside LISC’s Groundbreaking Home Repair Loan Model

Detroit homeowners were hit early and hard by the foreclosure crisis of the mid-2000s. Limited access to credit and depressed property values left many residents without safe, affordable options to repair their homes. In 2015, the City of Detroit and LISC Detroit—with support from Bank of America, Rocket Community Fund, and Flagstar Bank—responded with a bold public-private solution: the 0% Interest Home Repair Loan Program. To date, the initiative has helped over 800 Detroit homeowners… Continue

Foot Locker and LISC Mark Fifth Year of Partnership with New Investments Empowering Youth and Strengthening Community Nonprofits Across 11 Cities

Now in the fifth year of the Community Empowerment Program, LISC and the Foot Locker Foundation are deploying $1.26 million in grants to 20 community organizations across 11 cities.  These local partners are strengthening health outcomes, expanding educational opportunities, and improving the economic outlook for youth every day. Learn about the new grantees and the brighter futures they're helping build.

Centering Youth: How Foot Locker and LISC Are Backing the Next Generation

Communities thrive when we invest in the next generation. That's why the Foot Locker Foundation and LISC are investing in youth and the communities that raised them. Through the Community Empowerment Program, local organizations are expanding opportunity for youth by supporting programs that provide health, education, and workforce pathways in low- to moderate-income communities. Five years in, see how the program is making a real impact across the country.

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An Open Streets Family Reunion: Reflections from the 2018 Open Streets Summit

By Ryan O’Connor, Director of Programs, 8 80 Cities Recently 8 80 Cities wrote a blog post about open streets being a labour of love. That being the case, the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans felt like a family reunion of sorts. It was rejuvenating to see old and new friends who share our passion for open streets and are working tirelessly to create healthier, happier, and more connected communities across the world. The event, which took place on September 15-16, brought together…

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Open Streets Summit Draft Agenda

We hope you are getting ready and feel excited about the Open Streets Summit in Gretna/New Orleans! Taking place from September 15-16, 2018, the Summit will feature tours, presentations and networking opportunities with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. Attendees will learn about the nuts and bolts of starting or scaling up open streets programs, including: Route design and planning Partnerships with business and officials Social inclusion Safety and logistics…

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Open Streets Summit Speakers Announced!

The Open Streets Project is proud to announce that Ed Solis from Viva Calle (San Jose, CA), Romel Pascual from CicLAvia (Los Angeles, CA), Jaymie Santiago and Charles Brown from New Brunswick Ciclovia will join us as speakers for the 2018 Open Streets Summit in New Orleans and Gretna! Taking place from September 15-16 2018, the Summit will feature: Behind the scenes tour of the City of Gretna’s inaugural open streets program. Workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities with open…

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REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR the Open Streets Summit 2018 in New Orleans!

The Open Streets Project is partnering with Walk Bike Places and the City of Gretna to deliver an educational Open Streets Summit in Gretna and New Orleans, from September 15-16 2018. Download the Agenda Summit Description The Summit will feature a behind the scenes tour of the City of Gretna’s inaugural open streets program, as well as breakout sessions, networking opportunities, and a World Café with open streets champions and organizers from across the continent. The Summit will provide…

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