What’s the hardest thing about downsizing? Parting with the things we keep for both practical and sentimental reasons. Let’s face it, some things are REALLY hard to part with! My old cell phone, for instance, has no use whatsoever, except that it stores the text messages that my sister Ferne and I shared daily for the 3 years before she died. The memories stored there are priceless to me but meaningless to anyone else.
The Violence of Artificial Landscapes
The owner of the house had torn out the grass, bushes, trees and whatever else was living, and created an entirely artificial landscape: artificial turf for a lawn, plastic flowers in concrete pots. Nearly everything living had been covered over or removed altogether.
Faced with an Important Decision? Learn to Make the Right Choices
Decision-making is an inescapable part of life, whether for regular people going about their daily business or for the leader of a country. And yet, having to make an important decision – or any decision at all – has the potential to throw us off balance, mess up our chi and drive us to some serious distraction.
Dan Lok Will Talk About “WHY Great Ideas Don’t Succeed” At TEDxStanleyPark
Mega-Successful Entrepreneur Dan Lok will talk about “WHY Great Ideas Don’t Succeed” at TEDxStanleyPark on May 28, 2016. Dan says that – rather than sit and be entertained for 18 minutes and then forget about the whole thing once it’s over – he will show the audience exactly how to take the content of his talk and apply it immediately to their lives with the help of an ‘invisible force’.
Bosco Anthony: An Inspiring Immigrant Success Story
Bosco Anthony rise to success began in 2002, when he moved to Canada from Tanzania. Upon arriving in B.C. he went into sales and marketing and eventually found himself working as a sales manager for Intrawest. After several years, he moved on to the Internet Marketing Center (IMC) where he helped build the global affiliate division and honed his expertise in digital strategy.
Love Factually
Even when the truth crushed me, like ever-creeping walls, closing in like some Indiana Jones scenario, and me without my party, and an invisible quiver I couldn’t even see, of arrows with fire that had burned out long ago, and my only shield was my ability to be scarier than than the fears I faced.
Planking
It’s a long painful history that continues to repeat itself. The greatest thing we can do as a human population is to finally break the chains that our minds have been tightened with; release our intellect to combat the immoral and unethical need to submit one’s self to anyone or any ideal.
Mystery Girl
An insightful poem by 14 years old guest author, Annika Singh.
There was a girl
Loved and adored by everyone
A girl who’s always smiling
Even at the littlest things
Galya Westler – Helping Other Women Succeed
Galya Westler has some strong opinions about women. She sees many of her female peers holding themselves back and not fulfilling their potential.
Truth
In the conquering of the unconquerable guilt for desiring the best life.
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