Tag: personal development
Road Warriors
The Manifesto
Embracing My Right-handedness
Growing up I always wanted to be left-handed. In my eyes, it was cool to be a lefty. “Why?” you ask. Because in every group of righties, there is always one, maybe two lefties and I could be one of them! INSIGHT TIME: I wanted to be unique. I wanted to stand-out. I wanted to […]
The Half-Ass Yes vs. The Respectful No
The Half-Ass Yes vs. The Respectful No By developing a mastery of our words, we develop a mastery of ourselves. By developing a mastery of ourselves, we develop a mastery of our words. “Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” Dr. Seuss […]
Musical Interlude: Jake Shimabukuro
I love Queen and Bohemion Rhapsody is probably one of if not their most famous songs. Add in Jake Shimabukuro and his Ukelele (instrument of peace) and we see this song transformed from one of powerhouse to powerful. Jake shows us what it means to see something not solely for what it is but all […]
Celebrating Rock Stars: NABIL SHASH
On Tuesday night, I had the opportunity to attend an event hosted by Schools Without Borders (www.swb.ca). Our mission is to create meaningful learning opportunities beyond the classroom walls. Our vision is to improve our quality of life through experiences that reinforce and build linkages between personal growth, community health and global sustainability. Our philosophy […]