Not Anti-Social. We're Pro-Connection.
Meet the agents of change contributing their thought leadership, passion, and creativity to our movement.
Founder / Advocate for Humanity
James Petrossi
James Petrossi is an advocate for humanity, author, the president of PTNL, founder of Leave the Feed, and podcaster. His vision is to create a more consciously connected world.
An explorer of consciousness, the mind, and creating behavioral change, his insights into the human experience have been used for 25+ years to create purpose-driven strategies for forward-thinking organizations, people, and brands globally.
He is passionate about helping people take a break from social media so that they can reconnect with life.
Media and Culture Advisor
Dr. Christopher Westgate
Christopher Joseph Westgate, Ph.D., is a media scholar whose research program includes digital cultures, Latine media, popular music, and social identities. His journal articles have been published in Popular Music & Society, Media, Culture & Society, and elsewhere.
Dr. Westgate is currently a Media and Communication Studies professor at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island.
Chief Advisor / Agent of Change
Manasi Patil
Manasi (17) is in the business of empowering GenZ
Because of her tireless efforts to create positive change, she was awarded the Indian Achievers Award in the category of 'Young Achievers.' Manasi earned this because of her outstanding contribution to the youth.
She has also made the Sri Venkateswara College 20-Under-20 Influencers list. She has also received an Inspiring Leadership Award and The Daily Point of Light Award, which is given in memory of former US President George Bush.