Four corners of growth
This morning, I review my life?s purpose and mission statement, as I do first thing most mornings, and ask myself: have I grown enough as a human being?
View ArticleTurn your 2016 bucket list into a love list
Director Rob Reiner?s 2007 comedy-drama, The Bucket List, about two terminally ill men (Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman) who? set out on an adventure to see and do the things they desired
View ArticleMy encounter with David Bowie
When I lived in London in my 20s, I often hung out in the SOHO neighborhood. One night, my friend and I were walking in the area after leaving a bar and, out of the blue, this man bumped into me on the...
View ArticleTravel the world through all your senses
Ever since I was the age of 20, when after graduating from university and moving to the U.K., I have had perpetual wanderlust. My father once called me a rolling stone (as in a rolling stone gathers no...
View ArticleWine: Riesling rocks
One year ago, I began taking a wine specialist certificate program at Toronto’s George Brown College as a hobby and, besides, I’m a life-long
View ArticleJian Ghomeshi trial and the ?bigger picture?
This is all I’m going to say about the Jian Ghomeshi trial. In a way, I feel a respo
View ArticleJian Ghomeshi trial and the bigger picture, a catalyst for change
This is all I’m going to say about the Jian Ghomeshi trial. In a way, I feel a sense
View ArticleWill you be my Valentine?
Valentine’s Day is the day you either love or dread, depending on your relationship status, beliefs and income levels – and maybe even much you love chocolate. In years past, I have written about...
View ArticleDD International Women?s Day event coverage
Last Saturday, I attended the DD International Women’s Day Awards and Celebration 2016, where a number of women from across many sectors and industries were honoured. As the keynote speaker for the...
View ArticleSampradaya Dance Creations presents Horizon Series
Join me on Sunday, April 3, 2016 for the Sampradaya Dance Creations’ Horizon Series showcasing emerging artists. For more information, visit Sampradaya’s website .
View ArticleMeet Elena Gaysinsky, esthetician extraordinaire
Taking care of our skin is important and becomes increasingly important as we get older, as I have discovered from this extraordinary woman, Elena Gaysinsky, who offers insight and a whole lot of love...
View ArticleExperience the life of a Maharaja in India?s ?Pink City,? Jaipur
Rajasthan, the ?land of the Maharaja,? is an exotic desert state in western India. It?s capital, Jaipur, is a historic walled city famous for enchanting ?pink? fortresses and palaces, and royal dynas
View ArticleOpen your heart with gratitude this Thanksgiving
We?re heard it said time and again that an ?attitude of gratitude? is one of the keys to a fulfilling life. Often we focus on what we are grateful for having in life, such as a job, or supportive loved...
View ArticleIt?s never too late to learn a new language
Learning a new language can be inspiring, frustrating, infuriating and sometimes downright embarrassing. But there are many good reasons to learn a new language.
View ArticleTips for Hosting a Wine Tasting Party
If you enjoy wine, why not expand your palette? For wine enthusiasts, a terrific way to try a variety of wines — without breaking the bank — is to host a wine tasting party with friends in your own...
View ArticleMake decisions out of love for yourself
Making decisions can be challenging at the best of times. But what happens when you need to make a difficult choice and you don’t know the answer, at least not yet?
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