During the walk across Canada, I met a lot of extraordinary people. One of those people had a huge impact on me, although indirect. During the Push for Change trial campaign, a friend surprised me by inviting Rolly Fox to one of our community fundraising events. I was nervous speaking that day. It was one … Read more
Mindset Matters: Where shared experiences connect people
Featuring Skid Row CEO Joe Roberts and Retired OPP Scott MacLeod
Why your example matters more than your productivity today
During the walk across Canada, I met a lot of extraordinary people. One of those people had a huge impact on me, although indirect. During the Push for Change trial campaign, a friend surprised me by inviting Rolly Fox to one of our community fundraising events. I was nervous speaking that day. It was one … Read more
Am I really the best version of myself?
“We are not the best version of our self, we are the lowest version of our self that we can stand.” – Sam Ovens – This quote really haunts me! I have this ideal version of myself in my mind but seem to come up short in real life. Often when my mind is spinning, … Read more
“Just Don’t Quit!” Advice from Walter Gretzky
Sounds simple enough. In fact, almost trite. But, it’s the cornerstone to resilient action. Not quitting even though our body and mind are tired. The changes everyone has had to endure this past year beckons those words even more. When you’re tired – Just Don’t Quit! When you feel afraid, anxious and uncertain – Just … Read more
What fears (large or small) have been your greatest roadblocks?
I have always been a little anxious with heights. I don’t like glass elevators or getting close to the ledge on a high-rise patio. Nope don’t like it at all! I can remember attending many boardroom meetings where I would NOT sit close to the window that had the spectacular panoramic view. Weird right? This … Read more
How to behave your way into good feelings.
Right action creates momentum. Energy created from stepping into the unknown. The road or highway we are on may not change but perspective of it can. Integrity is the elixir of more action, first its energy that fires the piston then converts to grease the well for the next series of events. Ever notice how … Read more
