Mark Robertson: Helping Young People Find Their Voice and Confidence Through Creative Expression
Mark Robertson: Helping Young People Find Their Voice and Confidence Through Creative Expression You have thoughts, ideas, and emotions inside you, but you cannot find the words to express them. You know what you feel—yet every time you try to speak, it stays trapped within. That silence can hurt deeply. And when feelings remain unspoken for too long, they slowly turn into frustration, self-doubt, and emotional distance from the people around you. For young people already navigating difficult lives, that silence isn’t just painful. It shapes who they believe they are. What they need—what so few of them ever receive—is a toolkit. How to name what they’re carrying. How to not react. How to forgive. How to build something from pain. How to be heard. Mark Robertson knows that silence. He lived it. And he spent the next thirty years making sure other young people didn’t have to. As the Founder and CEO of One Vision Productions and the creator of MPOWER Pr...