Nnamdi Nnabuihe
How has Dan inspired me? An example, I was walking out of a restaurant few months back and heard a little girl crying. She was around the corner and I made it just in time to see her dad hit her across the face, yelling at her for walking too slowly. He looked rough and […]
Susan Libby
Feb 28th 2006 Meeting Dan Eldon Imagine your life is going on at a decent pace, interesting, and challenging – but not too… mostly it’s comfortable. You pour a glass of wine and pick up the art magazine you bought that day – it’s a quiet Saturday night. Art is something you dabble in – […]
Alex Sinclair
Alex Sinclair I was born in London in August of 1982 — 6 months later I had moved with my family to the United States — at the age of 12 I returned to England to attend boarding school where I was shut out the art course due to my art being “too sketchy”. Luckily […]
Alexis Deenan
Turkana By Alexis Deenen In September last year, I left The Netherlands for Kenya to do a photo-essay on the Turkana tribe, a nomadic tribe who travel through northern Kenya, southern Sudan and southern Ethiopia. My trip started in Nairobi. With Dan’s book under my arm, I set off to see the few highlights of […]
Jennifer Huxta
A Meaningful Life: Three French Students and Their Teacher Explore How to Make a Difference Via Photograph by Jennifer Huxta I “met” Dan Eldon at the Photographer’s Gallery in London. I wandered into the bookstore and found The Journey Is the Destination immediately, as if by radar. Rooted to the spot, I was transformed as […]
Bill Egsieker
Bill Egsieker Curator of the Online Gallery for Dan-Inspired I first learned about Dan Eldon a few years ago through a friend of mine, Gayle Montgomery. She is an artist who saw the book “The Journey Is The Destination” by Kathy Eldon. Gayle produced 22 collage pieces to represent each year of Dan’s life. I […]
Amy Eldon
GLOBAL DEGREE “There will exist one degree of separation between the most remote village and the tallest skyscraper of industry — a Global Degree.” Global Degree is the leading journal studying the impact of globalization and the relationship between business, geography, demography and global economics. Each issue of Global Degree offers a timely, open and […]
Miguel Lasala
As far as how I found Dan Eldon, I must have just picked the book up at a bookstore. The book just wanted to be picked up. I can remember being floored by his story and it was 98 and i was 22, and I can remember thinking that I was spinning my wheels and […]
Jessica Mayberry
Don’t Speak the language, Don’t Know the Country: An American-for-Hire in India. by Jessica Mayberry Jessica Mayberry has worked as an associate producer in news and documentaries since graduating from college in 1999. She’s begun a nine month job with an Indian NGO making documentaries about the organization’s work. Discovering what skills she could bring […]