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LOCALTuesday 12 January 2016
Tedx Aruba Update:
Fingerprint Life Presents “Global Purpose Day: A Space For Purpose”
Dwayne Heronimo stage conversations and however, within a week level of embodiment. ing the embodiment of pur-
ORANJESTAD - When Van- interactions with her Tedx On January 29th, Finger- pose, and Day Schildkret
essa Benlolo emerged from colleagues was an under- she connected with fellow print Life will present, “Glob- — artist and Purpose Guide
Tedx Aruba to give her talk, lying essential theme: pur- al Purpose Day: A Space will lead you through pur-
“Livestreaming Is Collec- pose had been the crucial Purpose Guide colleague for Purpose”, to celebrate pose as legacy. The event
tive,” what she witnessed element in the transforma- the first annual day for Pur- will be Livestreamed so that
catalyzed the launch of tion arcs showcased that Oscar Medina, who was pose, and the launch of people from all around the
her social entrepreneur- week on the Tedx stage.
ship venture — FingerPrint Later, in a conversation with working on producing an the 21 Day Purpose Chal- globe can witness and par-
Life. During the Tedx Aruba Arda Zakarian at the event lenge — a free online pur- ticipate in the transforma-
sessions she was continu- — close friend and reporter event around Purpose, and pose discovery and com- tion — as it’s happening.
ally struck by the dynamic who covers Tedx events in munity platform. The event There will be riveting talks,
and innovative speakers Toronto — Arda noted in re- a dialogue was sparked. A is an immersive, multi-di- interactive workshops, and
and their insights into hu- lation to the stage art-work, mensional journey that fol- a panel discussion along
man psychology, sustain- and the music that Tedx kinship was soon lows the process of purpose with a gallery of imperma-
ability, technology, and Aruba was more than an as it unfolds in three distinct nent art pieces, live music,
economics. From the work evening of talks, it was an formed around an phases: discovery, embodi- and expressive movement.
of Arnaud Collery on hap- “experience”. Something ment, and legacy. Bran- It will be a magical night
piness, Joseph Simcox and clicked. Vanessa was in the alignment in vision don Peele, founder of Plan- to celebrate the inaugu-
the agricultural revolution, midst of finishing a Purpose etPurpose.org, will provide ration of the 1st annual
Maite Hontele on following Guide certification when and values and tools in the process of pur- Global Purpose Day — and
your passion, Rachel Bra- Brandon Peele — leader of pose discovery — Gino Pas- a unique experience for
then’s reflections on social the program — asked her FingerPrint Life was tori-Ng, social entrepreneur the emergent discovery
media, and Varelie Croes to consider creating a Tedx and Co-Founder of Youth and the re-imagining of our
— thought leader with event centered around the born. Impact Hub, will be model- lives.q
perspectives on the new theme of Purpose. The idea
economy. What surfaced seemed good but there FingerPrint Life
from all the talks, back- were logistical hurdles,
is now an event
curation and cre-
ative consulting
agency that leads
people to discover
and embody their
purpose through
events, inspired by
Tedx Aruba — with
a multi-imaginal
approach to the
event experi-
ence. It is a project that
re-envisions the limits of
self-awareness and growth
possibilities that can be ex-
perienced in an immersive
group setting. FingerPrint
Life takes a whole systems
approach to Purpose, by
integrating the expressive
arts, mindfulness, nature,
technology and commu-
nity in conjunction with in-
novative speaker talks to
deliver more than an intel-
lectual experience — they
are designed to transform
the participant at a deep
