In today’s fast-paced society, it is easy to get focused on ourselves and our goals—to become a bit self-absorbed. But those who have been around long enough know that only taking care of you [...]
Storytelling dates back thousands of years, and for a long time was our only means of passing history down through the generations. In Africa, where life began the griots were the first [...]
In a world full of critics and haters, there will always be someone who tells you that you can’t do it. They will put you down, criticize you, discourage you—basically take all of their [...]
“Do nothing, and nothing happens. Life is about decisions. You either make them or they’re made for you, but you can’t avoid them.” ― Mhairi McFarlane, You Had Me At Hello I had gone [...]
I love visiting new places, meeting new people and hearing their stories and once I tell people I am a storyteller, it is quite fascinating how they too want to share their stories with me. I was [...]
In order to get a visa to come to Canada, points were allocated to those speaking a 2nd language and I was no exception. Upon arrival for my interview with the officer, I was asked to provide [...]
“You can’t make decisions based on fear and the possibility of what might happen.”― Michelle Obama. “Just really, really believe in what you’re trying to do. Don’t let people [...]
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. ~Les Brown We have all been there. Frozen like deer in the headlights. Panicked! Can’t move! Can’t function! Can’t [...]
He was a little guy. Maybe 3 ½ or 4.years of age. He was tall for his age and he did not want to be there. His grandmother had brought him to the library this fine fall evening along with [...]
