How I Combined Five Interests for an Awesome Experience

Photo of sidewalk on James Street North in Hamilton

Lately I’ve noticed that some of my activities encompass two or more of my interests. Since I tend to be task-oriented, I appreciate being able to tick off lots of boxes, even if they’re only in my head. But what’s more exciting is that the process of combining passions leads to a more satisfying experience.…

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The Time Management Trap

When it rains, look for rainbows. When it's dark, look for stars.

I was reading some articles I’d saved to Pocket when I spotted a notification that my sister had shared an article with me several months earlier. I either overlooked it at the time, or noticed it but decided to leave it for later because it was very long (it actually says “The long read” right at the…

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An attitude of gratitude

Grand Canyon

The power of positive thinking isn’t a new concept by any means. Clearly if you focus on the good stuff that happens, you’ll notice it more. Conversely, if you focus on the negative, you’ll see more of that. A couple of years ago I noticed that a lot of my Facebook friends had a gratitude…

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