Let’s face it: much of our culture is focused on “i.” We have our iPhones, our iPads, and we meticulously create our iLife with our iPhoto and iMovie programs. Those things can all be great, as long as “i” doesn’t become the only thing.

At The Cairn, we are convinced that fulness of life, of joy, and of meaning, comes when the “i” turns into a “we.” Our belief is that when we join together in meaningful relationship and community with one other – when we begin to drink deep of our experiences and passions together – that we will find a purpose and joy that far surpasses anything we could achieve or dream on our own. It is our desire to help be a vehicle or a catalyst for you to dream big. By sharing your stories and dreams through the community at The Cairn, your dreams become our dreams, and seeing those dreams turn into a reality becomes a success for all of us to celebrate.

Here, we are happy to share stories of people from our own community who are daring to dream, and who are allowing us to cheer them on along the way!

Walk for H2O: Follow Brian Carpenter’s journey as he hikes the entire Appalachian Trail this spring to raise money and awareness for clean water solutions. Brian’s goal is to raise the $7,500 necessary to build a well in Zambia. Read his blog or visit his Active Water page to donate money.