About Us
We are just here to help you align with the answers you already have access to. We all have the capability to receive light, just like a lamp waiting to be turned up. Our mission is to bring light to all those who are seeking to ignite the light within themselves. What is light? Light is consciousness, awareness, understanding and love.
”"The vibration of love by the few overrides the vibration of fear by the many."
- Kevin Murphy
Kevin Murphy is a founder of The Lamplighters Alliance. His passion is to spread the message of lighting the fire within oneself, as he firmly believes that the solution to every problem is To Be in Sync with your Soul.
Kevin is a former Wall Street managing director, high school and collegiate wrestling champion, speaker, coach, and author of two books. He enjoyed a highly successful 33-year career at Citigroup, served on the Board of Directors of multiple option exchanges and spoke at conferences all over the world. Kevin currently serves on the Board of Directors for Cboe Global Market’s U.S. securities, options and futures exchanges.
He has served as a youth wrestling coach on Long Island for over 35 years. His lifetime service to the sport of wrestling led to his induction into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2009. He is currently the President of Friends of Long Island Wrestling and has spear-headed a campaign called Wrestling Takes Down Drugs, to raise awareness of the opioid and drug epidemic that has been sweeping across the country.
Kevin stepped away from the corporate world to write the conscious-minded book The Three Rooms, and followed that up with his thought-provoking fictional novel, The Land of Perception and Time.
Writing continues to be a passion for him. His primary goal is to encourage younger generations of readers, of which his three children belong, to be consciously aware of what they think and how they feel.
Likes: Spending time with family & friends, beach, sunsets, exercising, hot yoga, reading, writing, meditation, and interesting people.
Favorite Quote: “There is a voice with no words. Listen.” – Rumi
TLA Connection: Larry was Kevin’s lacrosse and wrestling coach in High School. Gregg and Kevin have been best friends since 9th grade. Kevin and Larry are both cancer survivors.
Central to Gregg’s philosophy is to do the things you say you’re going to do and by living a “role based lifestyle”. He is a management consultant to Real Estate Brokerage firms, an advisor to partnerships and startups, and a coach to people in transition.
Gregg is also a two time author. Most recently of Becoming Who You Want To Be and prior to that LeasingNYC, which won the prestigious Robert Bruss Real Estate Book silver medal in 2013 and was described by Lois Weiss of the New York Post as “the definitive guide on the subject disguised as a coffee table book”
In addition, Gregg is a general partner in WorkHouse NYC , a co-working company occupying 15 floors at 21 W 46th street with a satellite location at 2 Depot Plaza adjacent to the Bedford hills train station.
Likes: Family & dear friends, my dogs, gardening, reading, writing, working out, and interesting conversations with strangers.
Favorite Quote: “We are not only what we conceive ourselves to be, but what we will ourselves to be after this trust towards reality.” Jean Paul Centre
TLA Connection: Kevin and Gregg have been lifelong best friends which started when they were in 9th grade. Larry was Gregg’s highschool coach and has become a mentor and dear friend.
IN THE NEWS
Opening Your Mind to Personal Growth: Becoming Who You Want to Be – Thrive Global
The Importance of Practicing Self-Care for Better Health – JustLuxe
Insider Knowledge: Broker’s Book Gives Insights on NYC Leasing – New York Post
Mr. Glenz retired as a history teacher for Lynbrook High School on Long Island after 36 years of service. During those years, he also provided unique educational opportunities as a travel tour group leader on 28 separate journeys to fascinating destinations throughout Europe, Australia, Africa, and Asia.
During his years as a teacher, he was also passionate about coaching lacrosse, football, and wrestling. The success of Coach Glenz’s teams ultimately led to his induction into the Hall of Fame of several coaching organizations including the prestigious National High School Athletic Coaches Association. He continues to serve as a volunteer assistant coach for the same school since his retirement.
In 2008, Rev. Glenz received his ordination for the global church, Pathways of Light, which is based on the teachings of the spiritual path, A Course in Miracles.
As the author of the book, Forgiving Kevin, Larry has had many opportunities to speak about his experience as a father of a heroin addict who suffered a fatal overdose at the age of 27. He continues to speak in many high schools and middle schools throughout the Long Island and NY Metropolitan area about the dangers of opioid addiction. He has made similar presentations to college athletes in universities such as Yale, St. John’s University, LIU, and the University of Massachusetts.
His mission now, through The Lamplighters Alliance, is to help others to experience the inner strength that comes from being in sync with their Soul.
Likes: Big family, Lots of friends, my dog Buddha, Rock n Roll, NY Giants, High School sports,
Favorite Quote: “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re right.” Henry Ford
TLA Connection: Larry was a teacher and coach for Kevin and Gregg during high school.
