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Omar S. Amanat has experienced heady success as well as despairing failure. He is co-founder of over 37 different companies but it is his one failure and a close brush with disaster on 9/11— that he remembers most — both are caustic reminders of his vulnerability that have thankfully kept him grounded. As Omar says, “It reminds me not to be too proud . I celebrate the importance of failing — it can temper your character and pave the way for great achievement.” read more
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Newark Peace Education Summit: The Power of Non-Violence
This Friday kicks off a 3 day peace summit on peace I am lead sponsoring with the Dalai Lama, Goldie Hawn, Deepak Chopra, Edward Norton and Nobel Peace Prize winners Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams and 57 other speakers. We have engaged some of the greatest thought leaders of our times to examine and discuss how to create peace within our communities, our homes and ourselves. If you are nearby, please join me in attending this very special event. We have a private luncheon...
