How did LLW get started?
Living and Loving Well was created in 2001 by founder and lead instructor Joseph Stuczynski. Joe had been working for 10 years in a successful career as a Sr. Project Manager in a Fortune 250 Company. As a PMI certified PMP, he was accomplished in his field and enjoyed the work, but felt unfulfilled in the day-to-day activities. A portion of his responsibility was to develop the strategic direction of the IT organization, so it was here that he recognized the power of establishing effective values and mission statements, which can tremendously impact an organization. During this same time, Joe was searching for answers as to why he attracted unhealthy relationships in his life. While therapy and self-help books had their benefits, there was still a mystery as to how to prevent old patterns from repeating. Joe embarked on a personal quest to solve the problem, which is how he developed “Living and Loving Well”, a method that combines core values, personal mission staements, and one’s re