My Dear Students, I hope this message finds you well. As I sit here reflecting on our journey together at Lambton College, I’m filled with gratitude and excitement for the future. We live in an incredible time where technology can significantly enhance our learning experience, and one tool that … [Read more...]
Archives for 2024
Redefining the Narrative: Embracing Work-Life Harmony Over Work-Life Balance
Recently, I met someone for lunch, and during our conversation, he asked if I was planning to take a break from work. He seemed a bit surprised when I said that I don't work in the traditional sense, so taking a break from work doesn't really apply to me. This prompted him to ask how I, with that … [Read more...]
Finding Our Operational Framework: Future Proofing Success
In today's world, the sheer number of opportunities and problems vying for our attention can easily overwhelm us. We live in an era where the opportunity landscape bombards us with constant notifications, alerts, and updates. This never-ending influx makes it challenging to focus, often leading us … [Read more...]
My 5 Reasons Why Ottawa, Canada, is a Great Place to Call Home
1. High Quality of Life Ottawa consistently ranks among the top cities in Canada for quality of life. The city offers an excellent balance of work, leisure, and family life, making it an attractive place to settle down. The public services, healthcare, and educational institutions are top-notch, … [Read more...]
Canada Unravelling? – A Comprehensive Look at Canada’s Most Pressing Issues
In recent times, the national discourse in Canada has been dominated by emotional and often shallow discussions. While these conversations may capture public attention, they frequently overshadow deeper, more significant issues that truly impact our nation's future. Here, I present a detailed … [Read more...]
Taking Stock: Why am I Here?
This profound question has been a cornerstone of human contemplation for centuries. As the Dalai Lama once said, "The purpose of our lives is to be happy." Yet, happiness often eludes us when we seek it directly. Instead, it is found in the meaningful pursuit of our passions and the service of … [Read more...]
Embracing Our Journey: A Heartfelt Reflection on Canada Day
Hello everyone, and Happy Canada Day! On this radiant #CanadaDay, I am deeply grateful for the privilege of calling this awe-inspiring nation my home. Canada, just as is the case for each of us, has had its share of challenges while celebrating many accomplishments. We all acknowledge that there … [Read more...]
Authentic Leadership: Self Awareness, Trust and Accountability as the Cornerstones
Leadership is not a title you bestow upon yourself; it is a status conferred upon you by those who choose to follow. You are not a leader until the people around you accept you as one. True leadership is recognized and validated by those who follow, not merely claimed by the individual. This … [Read more...]
Strategies for International Students to Overcome Job Search Challenges in Canada
If you've been following my blog, you'll know my last two blogs were focused on discussing the challenges that international students, especially those from India, face when they come to Canada - with a specific empahsis on the challenges faced in finding a job. In my first blog, we talked about the … [Read more...]