Four years into leading corporate services at the Ottawa Community Foundation, I find myself reflecting on what truly defines fulfillment at work. This isn’t a question I’m approaching for the first time. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve had the privilege of leading teams across diverse roles and … [Read more...]
The Echo of Reactions: Why Intentionality Matters More Than Instinct
There’s a peculiar symmetry in the way humans engage with one another—a dance of action and reaction that has played out over centuries. Our interactions are a symphony of actions and reactions, an instinctive dance that has shaped our survival for millennia. But in the complexities of modern life, … [Read more...]
The Beauty of Boredom: Why We Need to Stop Chasing Excitement
"The problem isn’t boredom itself. The problem is our inability to deal with boredom. In a world overloaded with information and distractions, boredom can be a form of rebellion—and a gateway to creativity."— Yuval Noah Harari Yuval Noah Harari’s words cut through the relentless hum of our … [Read more...]