Reconnecting with your inner child — Do you remember? When you were little, and there were no limits to what you could achieve. Days spent playing and laughing, innocent pastimes in make-believe worlds, interrupted only by nagging parents who insisted you come to eat, bathe, or — worst of all – clean up and get…

I was at my primary school with my younger daughter — and maybe other family members (I don’t remember clearly). I was telling her about the place we were: my old Grade 1 classroom. Except, the room was no longer there. …

Breaking free from the toxic addiction to connection — Incoming We see it all around us: news, alerts, and various other forms of information. It hits us from every angle: getting to us through print, digital, and audio means. It’s not enough that we face general streams of content flooding our senses. We’ve personalized it, too. We receive customized feeds…

Rise, Rise. The dawning of a new day. Suburbs lay quiet, resting under the blanket of morning clouds, only the treetops and buildings remain visible. Early flights begin slowly: Birds alone; birds in flocks. People in flocks, gathered in the single, man-made vehicle of flight. Doves coo, while the geese – University…

When I think of day-to-day life for many people – the jobs we do, and what we achieve thereby – this particular quote resonates strongly with me. For those not working in a field they’re super passionate about, having the outlet to express yourself creatively is a source of great…

At day’s end, I sit by the window watching glimmers of the sun’s light shine brightly on the horizon, soon to fade as he makes his way under the ocean on the other side of the mountain in my back yard. The chirping of birds accompanies the white noise of the distant…