ValueSoul:
Liberate Your Heart, Mind & Wallet
Darby Hobbs
Author • Educator • Speaker
3Sisters Publishing
As an artist, Darby's craft shines through her role as a visionary, change agent, storyteller via 'Story Art', author, educator, and motivational speaker.
"I believe love reveals our true intentions, allowing full consciousness, mindfulness, and unrestrained expression—no barriers, false pretenses, or innuendos. It comes directly from the source that fuels our soul, our purpose for being here, and why we are all interconnected. We have a wonderful opportunity to understand our role in relation to the rest of humanity. By understanding this, we unveil the true colors of our intentions, which are the expressions of our love. May we Color The World in LoveTM.”
– Darby Hobbs
Inside the Exhibition:
This book is part of an exhibition that has gathered over 40 global voices, yet it speaks from a single, unified heart.
These voices
Change Champions in their own right, they stem from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and disciplines but remain connected by one fundamental truth: the shared journey of the human condition. Their individual paths come together toward a collective vision—the emergence of what we call the Human Condition Age.
Their reflections
Reflections on psychology, insight, courage, wisdom, freedom, consciousness, innovation, fortitude, higher purpose, spirituality, power, and love are woven into a transformative narrative. Each story represents a thread from a much larger tapestry that explores who we are and who we are becoming.
A Fresh Perspective
Within this exhibition, a fresh perspective emerges. An invitation to shape the soul, rediscover the rhythm of your purpose, and present your transformed self in service to others. It’s a journey of renewal, hope, and deeper connection - to community, shared humanity, purpose, and the unfolding path as each story is shared. It offers a window into your own Soul Intelligence (SLQ).
To ValueSoul is to believe in a society that uplifts openness, creates value rooted in values, and elevates people beyond their circumstances—freeing them to contribute their unique gifts to the greater good. At the core of it all lies one unifying thread: love.
The goal of this book is to offer more than words. It is to guide you toward a deeper understanding of self, of being, of social consciousness, and of the meaningful work you are called to do. At every turn, you’ll find a resonant truth: transformation begins with love. And from that love, in all its forms, a more conscious, connected, and compassionate world is born.
In creating this anthology, our goal is not to be limited by traditional ideas of societal change. Instead, we aim to provide a holistic experience. One that goes beyond your starting point and invites you into a transformative, multi-sensory journey. This narrative is crafted to empower you to reflect on your personal path and see how your choices can help build a more sustainable, conscious, and impactful world. In doing so, it frees your Heart, Mind, and Wallet.
“As you engage in self-exploration and gain clarity on your identity, your criteria for assessing value naturally shift toward a more elevated, positive frequency. Discernment, in turn, evolves into a holistic practice. When you embrace your authentic self, make wise choices, and generate meaningful, lasting solutions, you operate from a place of compassion and intentionality—serving not just yourself, but the broader human collective.”
As you embrace ValueSoul you:
As you grow in ValueSoul you:
The exhibition provides Three Galleries:
Prepare your heart and mind for this transformative journey, and by the time you reach the final Gallery, you’ll see how the third element—the Wallet—integrates seamlessly into the equation.
Heart:
Experience with what an authentic connection feels like
Mind:
Creating a vision for shared success
Wallet:
Take action in alignment with your values
Be invited to surrender to the:
The Companion Guide represents a shared ‘common language’ designed to break down barriers and foster unity. Our mission is to illuminate, simplify, and provide a safe space to move confidently along this journey of impact.
What People Are Saying:
“The journey you are on is uniquely yours—an intimate voyage into the depths of your soul, your inheritance, your fortune, your sorrows, your joys, your choices, your perspective, and your freedom.”
“We are fiduciaries of the Earth, society and future generations.”
“With Open Hearts and Open Hands, we choose the path of meaning, joy, and peace. This is the way to a better family, a better nation, a better humanity.”
“We Awaken as Fiduciaries, not only of money, but of life itself, and we transform the use of money (Wellth) as a tool to ‘Empower Stewardship’ by leading with vision, investing with conscience, and acting with courage.”
“Understanding your foundation is essential—it’s the starting point for reclaiming what truly resonates and releasing what no longer serves your growth. This process often requires the courage to let go of what once felt safe or familiar, and to challenge the standards you may have long held sacred. True breakthrough usually begins with breaking open.”
“We believe that businesses serve both profit and purpose, and that the financial system—along with its current value drivers—presents both a significant challenge and a remarkable opportunity for creating new possibilities.”
“Action is essential to sustain impact. As businesses move toward greater transparency, inclusivity, creativity, and purpose-driven engagement, financial markets are adapting to support this visionary approach.”
“It is time for the results to change from quarterly measures and metrics to a redefinition of value that includes the long-term plans and strategies of firms rated and traded among the global market exchanges.”
ValueSoul Commitment
I value soul by: Acting with purpose to connect Heart, Mind and Wallet. Showing more compassion to myself and others. Being present to the interconnectedness of all living things. Choosing to invest consciously to add abundance to the world
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40 Years of Experience
Darby’s passion is in creating positive change, combined with the belief that businesses exist for both profit and purpose, and that the financial system and associated value drivers are both significant challenges and opportunities to unlock. She emphasizes building networks, fostering community, and developing materials and curriculum to help individuals align their hearts, minds, and wallets to make the world a better place.
After a distinguished career in the financial services and investment industries, which included holding senior level positions at American Express, First Data, BISYS, PFPC, Fidelity Investments and Brown Brothers Harriman, including her own publishing and conference firm focused on the mutual fund industry, Darby devoted her expertise towards strategies to awaken the financial services industry to be accountable for all of humanity and our environment. Met with hurdles, she gallantly leaped over them to continue her crusade to educate the next generation, so that fundamental change would be inevitable for all sentient life.
Part of that journey was developing and teaching courses on Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Investing at Boston University and Bridgewater State University. As a mentor to colleagues, undergraduate, and graduate students at Boston College and other universities, Darby has expanded the horizons of many she has mentored.
She embodies the grace of a thinker, the compassion of a mentor, the courage of a strategist, and the creativity and imagination of an artist. All these qualities combined give her a unique perspective and a kaleidoscope of ideas that come naturally to her and, consequently, to her readers.
She has served on numerous advisory boards, social impact competitions for graduates, and co-founded the Boston Chapter of Conscious Capitalism, where she served as President for two years. Darby has led various impact-focused educational programs and mentored with Net Impact, Ashoka, NEIII, MIT, Boston University, Brandeis University, and Turner MIINT. She serves today on the Advisory Board of NEIII (New England Impact Investing Initiative).
Darby has been a member and now President of the Cape Cod branch of NLAPW (National League of American Pen Women).
