The Future of Learning

I’ve lost faith in the education system. So much so that we’re not enrolling our kids into public or private school and opting for a whole new model for educating our kids at home. Look at these crazy stats. In a 2012 analysis of student performance, the U.S. placed 27th out of 34 countries in…

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Do you know how your brain works?

The more you know how your brain works, the easier it is to mold it for success. Mental health plays such an important part in achieving goals and to me, there’s just not enough focus put on learning about the inner workings of our brains. Achievement & success is almost all about your mindset and the right…

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10 questions to ask yourself everyday

Saw a picture a few weeks back on Instagram that had these 10 questions. I thought it was a powerful yet simple daily task to do before ending the day. What did you learn today? What made you laugh today? What surprised you today? What made you proud today? What loving action did you do…

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Important Stoic Reminders

I recently listened Tim Ferriss’ book, the 4 Hour Workweek again for the 2nd time because it’s so full of great nuggets of insight. It’s a very informative book on breaking free from the typical 9 to 5 work life many of us have become accustomed to. I recommend reading this book if you want to break free from the…

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Bye Bye MS Word, Hello Linkedin Resume Writer

If you’re like me, you probably have a half a dozen versions of your resume sitting in a MS Word doc somewhere on a file server, on your computer or in Dropbox. When someone asks you to send them your resume, you either look through these folders to find the most recent version or you…

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If you've not see Arthur's story, stop and watch this

I love this story and have watched it so many times. It shows how powerful and strong the human spirit is and that one person can make a huge difference in the world. Diamond Dallas Page, a former WWF wrestler saw Arthur and helped him find his way. Check this out and share with that…

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Update: 6meter No-Smoking bylaw means nothing in Vancouver

***Updates at the bottom of the post I was walking downtown yesterday past the BCIT campus on Seymour  and I choked on a giant cloud of cigarette smoke billowing from the dozens of students smoking on the sidewalk right between two signs like this. Not only were they not 6 meters away from the doors,…

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