When caught in unknown situations, I often find myself coming back to the question, Kya hai, kya ho sakta hai? Hindi for: “What is, and what could be?” On the surface, it seems simple, but it holds so much more. It’s a question that pushes you to look beyond what’s right in front of you and … [Read more...]
The Weight of Words: When Passion Demands Proof
Passion is one of those words that carries an almost mythic quality. It stirs our imagination, evokes admiration, and, when spoken with conviction, demands our attention. It’s a term that doesn’t simply describe - it declares. To say, “I am passionate about this” is to present oneself as someone … [Read more...]
The Quiet Strength That Holds the World Together
The world often feels like it’s teetering on the edge - fractured by polarizing conversations, amplified by the unrelenting noise of media, and shadowed by the struggles so many face in silence. Social platforms magnify the extremes, and headlines thrive on conflict, leaving many of us grappling … [Read more...]
Buying Canadian Isn’t Enough – We Need to Build Canadian and Back Our Builders
I’ve always believed that Canada is a country of builders. We don’t always make a big deal about it, but we have this quiet, determined way of solving problems. We innovate, we adapt, and we find workarounds when things don’t go as planned. But for all that resourcefulness, we don’t seem to own … [Read more...]
You Can’t Pour From an Empty Cup: Why Taking Care of Yourself Comes First
I’ve always believed that taking care of others is a core part of being human. Whether it’s leading a team, supporting a friend, or even just showing up for your family, giving your energy to those you care about feels right. But here's the thing I’ve come to realize in my own life: you can't … [Read more...]
The Quiet Confidence of a Country That Doesn’t Need to Be the Greatest
I’ve never understood the obsession some countries have with declaring themselves the greatest. It’s as if the louder you say it, the more true it becomes. But real greatness doesn’t need a microphone. It doesn’t have to be shouted from rooftops or woven into political speeches. It isn’t … [Read more...]
The Trump Playbook: How He Shapes the Game Before It’s Even Played
"You ever notice how Trump always seems to control the conversation?" Sam looked up from his coffee, smirking. "I used to think it was just noise," he said. "But it’s not, is it?" "No," I said, shaking my head. "It’s strategy, leverage, and spectacle. Whether you love him or hate him, you have … [Read more...]
Replace the Numbing with the Nourishing
I’ve been thinking a lot about habits lately Not the big, dramatic ones we obsess over at the start of a new year, but the quiet, everyday ones that shape us in ways we don’t always notice. The way we start our mornings, how we spend the in-between moments, what we turn to when we’re tired or … [Read more...]
Master Your Energy, Not Just Your Productivity
For years, I chased productivity. I tried every hack, every system, every method that promised to make me more efficient. I optimized my calendar, batched my tasks, minimized distractions, and stacked my habits. And for a while, it worked - until it didn’t. Because no matter how many systems I … [Read more...]
Lead Beyond the Title: The Quiet Power of Bold Beginnings
Leadership is not a title, a position, or a nameplate on a door. It’s a mindset, a decision to step forward when others hesitate, and a determination to drive change where it’s needed most. The greatest misconception about leadership is that it begins with authority, when in truth, it begins with … [Read more...]