Sweet Livity’s mission — “Values toward wellness” — guides its business model and services, based on years of community development work in diverse urban and rural communities. The company has two bases in Richmond, California, and Miami, Florida, and offers coaching and wellness programs to help people and organizations...
"If you have come to help me, you are wasting your time. If you have come because your liberation is bound to mine, let's work together. ~ Lilla Watson, Indigenous activist, academic and artist who has said this quote is a collective belief born from the...
Dear Friends, Sweet Livity is gearing up to respond to a call for stress relief in today's times. As part of re-imagining the company in today's current social, cultural and political environment, Sweet Livity took a huge leap outside its comfort zone. For 8 weeks, our founder and...
Today is the Winter Solstice, the shortest day and longest night of the year. The longest night in what has felt like a very long and sometimes paralyzing year for those of us serving the most vulnerable communities. It’s been a year to reflect deeply...
Sweet Livity focuses on improving the effectiveness and sustainability of individuals and organizations that serve the community by blending healing practices into organizational development, community development, wellness retreats and leadership coaching programs. Sweet Livity is about a different kind of climate change — helping people...
Sweet Livity focuses on improving the effectiveness and sustainability of leaders and organizations that serve the community, especially under-served and vulnerable populations. As part of this work, Sweet Livity supports clients to fulfill on their mission and purpose without sacrificing their well-being or happiness. From research...
We are living through tough social, economic and political times. For those of us working within vulnerable communities to solve social problems and achieve democracy and equity, we lack enough energy, time and resources to get everything done. Despite bold visions for social justice, the...
A few weeks ago, we shared that one of Sweet Livity’s values is Mutual Discovery and Well-being. The concept that we all magnify the power of our work when we give and receive support in mutual reciprocity. Coming from an asset-based approach rather than a deficit...
Langston Hughes once said, "All of you who are dreamers too, help me to make our world anew. I reach out my dreams to you." Sweet Livity was inspired by the Founder’s childhood dreams at age 12 or 13 years and then a remembrance of these...
