My Manifesto

I believe...

I believe in the power of shared experiences. Those moments of connection that weave people together, strengthen relationships, and shape how we live, see the world, and understand ourselves within it. Creating these experiences for others is not only a joy; it’s one of the most meaningful ways I contribute to the world.

I believe that comfort creates space for openness. When people feel safe and at ease, they can breathe deeper, think more freely, and welcome new ideas and energies. In a world that often feels sharp and rushed, I aim to create soft spaces. Places that invite warmth, curiosity, and presence.

I believe that fun is fundamental. Laughter, movement, play, these aren’t luxuries. They are essentials. They keep us young, keep us human, and remind us how beautiful life can be. 

I am a lifelong learner. Curious, evolving, always reaching for new understandings. Just as important, I believe in sharing knowledge, helping others grow, rise, and thrive.

I believe that competition, when done right, is healthy and energizing. Grit meets grace in those moments where we push ourselves and each other, only to end in a handshake, a laugh, or a body bump.

I believe in laughter. Laughter is music for the soul. I seek it, spark it, and surround myself with those who know its rhythm.

I believe in community. It really does take a village. Neighbors, friends, and chosen family are the backbone of stability and belonging. From small acts of kindness to shared celebrations, we’re better when we show up for each other.

This is how I live. Intentionally, warmly, and with energy for bringing people together.

This is how I give. Generously and creatively, with no scoreboard.

This is who I’m becoming:

A designer of meaningful experiences.

A host of comfort and fun.

A fierce believer in the beauty of together.

Shallon Gammon, Founding Member