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The Practice

I believe in practice. That life is a practice, our work is a practice, our relationships are a practice. It isn’t about arriving, the ‘ta-da’, and then coasting. It is the difference between Carol Dweck’s concepts of the fixed mindset and the growth mindset: Mindset is a simple idea discovered by world-renowned Stanford University psychologist […]

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personal reflections

Fire Starting Quotes

Danielle LaPorte recently shared the quotes from her book The Fire Starter Sessions. Here are some of my favourites: anything or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you —David Whyte, poet People who earn the label “creative” are really just people who come up with more combinations of ideas, find […]

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A Little Monday Rah-Rah

If you’re a change maker, rebel, revolutionary, activist, igniter, entrepreneur, insert-your-own-descriptor-here, you might be putting up with some grief this Monday and looking for validation. Lean into your grittiness. You are doing the hard work of moving the world forward to a better future and we need you. If you are an agent of change, […]