By Nadine Schumont, Davis Facilitator
I’ve learned that sometimes the most meaningful moments in life are the ones we never plan.
It was near the end of winter, around March or April, when I received a phone call from a young woman asking about Davis programs. I invited her in, and we sat down together.
As we talked, she opened up. She was living in her car. She was looking for support, trying to find her footing.
That same day, I was heading out to look at a site for a children’s summer program I was planning. I invited her to come along, and she said yes.
On the drive, I remembered that we had an RV sitting in our backyard, unused since COVID. It was just sitting there.
Before we started working together, we had an honest conversation. We talked about what she needed, support, stability, and a way to deepen her understanding of herself and the world around her.
She moved into the RV. And we got to work.
What started as a simple exchange grew into something much more meaningful. It became a shared lesson for both of us.
Through the Davis Concepts for Life® program, she gained confidence and a clearer understanding of her own mind. And as I walked alongside her through the process, I deepened my own understanding of the concepts through real, shared experience.
That’s what Davis Concepts for Life® does. It meets people where they are. It doesn’t push or fix, it helps people understand, it helps untangle. And from understanding, things begin to change.