by Sara Greenfield | Jun 18, 2020 | Big Ideas, Courage, Life lessons, Self-reflection
I write this from a place of privilege. The stories are on my newsfeed, the images are on my TV and the words are in my ears. But I have the privilege of being able to put down my phone, turn off the TV and change the subject of the conversation. Most of...
by Margo Malowney | May 26, 2020 | Big Ideas, Community, Covid-19, Global Pandemic, Sports
Photo Credit: Peter J. Thompson Mid-May, 2020. Toronto, Canada. Coronavirus. Covid-19. C-19. Names that identify the virus that has disrupted the behaviour of most of the people on the planet. We have been asked to band together and challenged to...
by Naomi Manley-Casimir | May 20, 2020 | Big Ideas, Community, connection, Life lessons, Love, parenting, Teachers
Like many of you, our family is making use of technologies to connect virtually with people we love. This virtual connection allows us all to respect the guidelines to stay home and keep a safe physical distance, but gives us a chance to catch up, support each other...
by Naomi Manley-Casimir | May 14, 2020 | Big Ideas, connection, Gratitude, High Achievers, Leadership
This is a time of uncertainty and stress, and yet there are some silver linings. I like to focus on the positive, so one positive thing I’ve observed during COVID-19 is the everyday heroes who are emerging into the spotlight. There are so many people...
by Naomi Manley-Casimir | May 4, 2020 | Big Ideas, connection, Gratitude, Happiness, Life lessons, Love, positivity, Resilience, Self-reflection
This is a time of uncertainty and stress, and yet there are some silver linings. One of the positive trends emerging during COVID-19 is caremongering. The news media still reports more bad than good news. There are people we love who are battling the virus,...
by Naomi Manley-Casimir | Apr 29, 2020 | Big Ideas, Community, connection, Gratitude, Happiness, Life lessons, Self-reflection
The COVID-19 pandemic can be overwhelming. There are people we love who are battling the virus, some of them aren’t making it. People we love are putting themselves in higher risk circumstances providing essential services. We are trying to keep up with the...
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