Power-Up
Be the person you want to be
Let no one stand alone
Measure, Explore, & Transform BLIND SPOTS around
race, religion, class, culture, gender, disability, sexual orientation, & politics
Don’t see any blind spots!? You’re in the right place! 🙂
“These offerings are, without a doubt, the finest I’ve experienced in my years of doing this work.”
Some of our partners!
“As a person who is always engaged in inclusion work, whether it be in my job or in my life; sometimes we need to be reminded to take care of ourselves. The Sum’s model and assessment helped me to refocus on how I give of myself. I don’t have to give myself away. I was able to take a breath for my sake! Still carrying my torch!”
“You cannot buy the revolution. You cannot make the revolution. You can only be the revolution. It is in your spirit, or it is nowhere.” Ursula K. Le Guin: The Dispossesed
Begin with the Free Race Pattern Quiz
Start your journey with our complimentary Race Pattern Quiz (RPQ). In just a few minutes, discover your primary unconscious pattern related to race. You’ll receive your results via email, with downloadable insights about how your pattern influences your interactions across differences.
Deepen Your Understanding
After your quiz, explore multiple pathways: Schedule a free 30-minute strategy/coaching session, join our weekly practice group (donation-based), or participate in our free hour-long workshop about the model and assessment.
Transform: Become the person you want to be
Ready for comprehensive change? Take the full Power of Difference Assessment ($47 or fee with 3 referrals), pursue our 7-level certification program, or try a coaching package. Our services are available for groups or individuals.
“THIS IS THE MOST IMPACTFUL LEARNING I’VE EVER EXPERIENCED IN MY LIFE. IT HAS TOTALLY CHANGED ME AND MY WORK”
“I am the dialogue between myself and el spiritu del mundo. I change myself I change the world.”
~ Gloria Anzualdua
FEATURES
- Groups or Individuals
- Self-Transformation Tools
- Tiered Offerings, packages
- Experiential/Constructivist learning
- No Blame or Shame.
BENEFITS
- Greater Effectiveness Across Difference
- Reduce DEI Burnout
- Achieve Peace with Purpose
- Stand in Solidarity
- Catalyze Meaningful Change
The Team
J. Elliott Butler-Cisneros
Executive Director/Founder
Lucero Castro-Frederick
Board President
Crystal Byrd Farmer
Board Member/Consultant
“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to
remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves.”
~ MK Gandhi
The Sum is here to support you in an adventure of discovery: unseen patterns that shape how you connect across race, gender, culture, religion, class, disability, & sexual orientation.
Dare this journey within you. Face blind spots. Remember what you lights you up. Give it voice. Trust & honor differences–they’re not barriers but windows.
Through them, uncover the rich tapestry of our world & a clear & powerful view of what calls you.
The Sum is here to support you in an adventure of discovery: unseen patterns that shape how you connect across race, gender, culture, religion, class, disability, & sexual orientation.
Dare this journey within you. Face blind spots. Remember what you lights you up. Give it voice. Trust & honor differences–they’re not barriers but windows.
Through them, uncover the rich tapestry of our world & a clear & powerful view of what calls you.
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Ready to climb further? Sign up for a 30-minute consultation.
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Heading to the summit? Take the Power of Difference Assessment (PDA).
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Ready to climb further? Sign up for a 30-minute consultation.
-
Heading to the summit? Take the Power of Difference Assessment (PDA).
“These offerings are, without a doubt, the finest I’ve experienced in my years of doing this work.”
Some of our partners!
CHOOSE YOUR PATH TO BE THE CHANGE
Begin with the Free Race Pattern Quiz
Start your journey with our complimentary Race Pattern Quiz (RPQ). In just a few minutes, discover your primary unconscious pattern related to race. You’ll receive your results via email, with downloadable insights about how your pattern influences your interactions across differences.
Deepen Your Understanding
After your quiz, explore multiple pathways: Schedule a 30-minute RPQ consultation ($27), join our weekly practice group (donation-based), or participate in our free hour-long workshop about the model and assessment. DEI professionals receive complimentary assessment opportunities.
Complete Your Transformation
Ready for comprehensive change? Take the full Power of Difference Assessment ($117) or pursue our 7-level Certification program ($200 per level, approximately 2 months each). For organizations, we offer tailored workshops, diversity leadership coaching ($117/session), and group facilitation services.
FEATURES
- Aligned with principles of quantum physics
- Self-Transformation Tools
- Tiered Offerings
- Experiential Learning
- No Blame or Shame. Focus on Growth
BENEFITS
- Greater Effectiveness Across Difference
- Reduce DEI Burnout
- Achieve Peace with Purpose
- Stand in Solidarity
- Catalyze Meaningful Change
“THIS IS THE MOST IMPACTFUL LEARNING I’VE EVER EXPERIENCED IN MY LIFE. IT HAS TOTALLY CHANGED ME AND MY WORK”
The Team
J. Elliott Butler-Cisneros
Executive Director/Founder
Lucero Castro-Frederick
Board President
Crystal Byrd Farmer
Board Member/Consultant
“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to
remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves.”
~ MK Gandhi
The Sum is here to support you in an adventure of discovery: unseen patterns that shape how you connect across race, gender, culture, religion, class, disability, & sexual orientation.
Dare this journey within you. Face blind spots. Remember what you lights you up. Give it voice. Trust & honor differences–they’re not barriers but windows.
Through them, uncover the rich tapestry of our world & a clear & powerful view of what calls you.
What you’ll need for this expedition:
1. Compass. ✓ (your heart)
2. Boldness. ✓ (your gut)
3. Map. Get started with the free Race Pattern Quiz (RPQ)
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Ready to climb further? Sign up for a 30-minute consultation.
-
Heading to the summit? Take the Power of Difference Assessment (PDA).
4. Support: coaching, workshops, practice groups, certification.
“These offerings are, without a doubt, the finest I’ve experienced in my years of doing this work.”
Some of our partners!
“As a person who is always engaged in inclusion work, whether it be in my job or in my life; sometimes we need to be reminded to take care of ourselves. The Sum’s model and assessment helped me to refocus on how I give of myself. I don’t have to give myself away. I was able to take a breath for my sake! Still carrying my torch!”
CHOOSE YOUR PATH TO BEING THE CHANGE
Begin with the Free Race Pattern Quiz
Start your journey with our complimentary Race Pattern Quiz (RPQ). In just a few minutes, discover your primary unconscious pattern related to race. You’ll receive your results via email, with downloadable insights about how your pattern influences your interactions across differences.
Deepen Your Understanding
After your quiz, explore multiple pathways: Schedule a 30-minute RPQ consultation ($27), join our weekly practice group (donation-based), or participate in our free hour-long workshop about the model and assessment. DEI professionals receive complimentary assessment opportunities.
Complete Your Transformation
Ready for comprehensive change? Take the full Power of Difference Assessment ($117) or pursue our 7-level Certification program ($200 per level, approximately 2 months each). For organizations, we offer tailored workshops, diversity leadership coaching ($117/session), and group facilitation services.
FEATURES
- Aligned with principles of quantum physics
- Self-Transformation Tools
- Tiered Offerings
- Experiential Learning
- No Blame or Shame. Focus on Growth
BENEFITS
- Greater Effectiveness Across Difference
- Reduce DEI Burnout
- Achieve Peace with Purpose
- Stand in Solidarity
- Catalyze Meaningful Change
“THIS IS THE MOST IMPACTFUL LEARNING I’VE EVER EXPERIENCED IN MY LIFE. IT HAS TOTALLY CHANGED ME AND MY WORK”
The Team
J. Elliott Butler-Cisneros
Executive Director/Founder
Lucero Castro-Frederick
Board President
Crystal Byrd Farmer
Board Member/Consultant
“As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to
remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves.”
~ MK Gandhi
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