About our founder - Denny Stockdale

A message from our founder
Denny Stockdale

Living a principle centered life

Denny's Current Projects

  • Leading the Inspired Living through Writing: A short and powerful course on self-awareness
  • The Kindness Concert Experience - A movement to create a KINDER WORLD - in collaboration with other world-wide Kindness Organizations
  • I-Trust book  - Consulting with a group of 5 writers
  • Future books - more soon
  • In-person and on-line events to spread kindness and build a world-wide community
  • ​And more ...

Denny's past projects (a small sample)

  • 2009 - 2020 - Many creative projects that will be reviewed, renewed, repackaged, and re-released
  • 2018 - 2020 - The Kindness Concert Experience - a project to bring people together through music and meaning
  • 2018 - 2020 - Founding member - World Kindness USA
  • 2013 - ICF-MRC - Master of Ceremonies - in addition to making sure our speakers and programs were flowing well.
  • 2011 - 2013 ICF-MRC - Leader of the program team - working closely with the steering committee and speakers to create a well-rounded program for the first conference in 2012 - and mentoring my co-chair to take over in 2013.​
  • 2011 - 2013 - International Coaching Federation - Midwest Regional Conference founding member (ICF-MRC) ~~~ one of two members from Minnesota to be selected as founding members or the first steering committee
  • 2008 - 2012 - International Coaching Federation - Minnesota ~~~ Program Chair - selecting speakers, leading the program team and running monthly meetings as Master of Ceremonies
  • 2010 - Won awards including Inspirational Book of the YEAR - Next Generation Book Awards
  • 2009 - Published Conversations from the Neighborhood Ice Cream Shop - 8 Keys to rediscovering lost dreams and finding your life's calling
  •  1983 - 2009 - A variety of IT Roles including programming, management/leadership teaching at a college level (adjunct professor), external consulting trainer for a major software company, and a key consultant on a 5 year software project.
  • Many volunteer projects in leadership roles
2020 and beyond - Taking a STAND for KINDNESS and
creating a KINDER WORLD through writing, music
​and the power of ENCOURAGEMENT