After the finding out the devastating news about the passing of Chadwick Boseman this past weekend, I came across a clip of the actor speaking on his career in the HBO show: The Shop: Uninterrupted that gave me tremendous pause for thought. “I had agents that, would give me things…

Glancing out over the controls, Ken noticed he was about to pass the snowy-tip of the Ecuadorian volcano, Cotopaxi. He recalled the time it caught his eye shortly after getting his licence, during his first international outing. With admiration, he contemplated how nature was able to calm even the most destructive parts of itself — creating something beautiful from catastrophe. The silent and nonjudgmental company of clouds would often have him asking: Where am I trying to go? But during this more sombre flight, Ken finally wanted to know — What am I trying to leave behind?

Between becoming the 22-year-old with their sh*t together, and now turning 23, I’ve had to face some hard realities. One, of course, is that ‘having your sh*t together’ isn’t a state that you just unlock and keep. It requires you to consistently toe the line. To tirelessly continue to grow…

Bold title, right? The thing is, that until very recently, I actually hated the term to ‘have your sh*t together’. I first heard it from a co-worker within the first month of joining a company at 19. They mentioned that they and other co-workers of mine had spent an entire…

The limited time that life provides us with: encourages us to use it well. And whilst using time effectively is a powerful strategy for working with what you have; often this focus on productivity and usefulness from an early stage can trap many individuals into thinking they should have answers…

‘A room without books is like a body without a soul.’ – Marcus Tullius Cicero Books can change your life. And because of this, I believe we should give books our lives. See, the brain acts much like a filter. It first observes everything in the world, but then begins…

There is a certain flow that can be obtained for select moments in life where everything moves together. …

“We often miss opportunity because it’s dressed in overalls and looks like work” — Thomas A. Edison For years, working on side-projects has played a huge role in my life. There are many different reasons for this and in fact, for each project, the reason has altered due to circumstance. …

For my work, I always make sure that I create the best possible atmosphere and environment to be encompassed in. Imagine dining in a highly-rated restaurant. It’s undeniable that the atmosphere plays a huge role in the subsequent enjoyment of your dining experience. If the music is playing too loud…