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Emergence: Becoming the Best Version of Yourself
In this anxious season, nature is an instructive force. By watching native plants emerge this spring, I’ve learned about becoming the best version of yourself.
Water Crossing
There was a point in time at which Judy said to me, “Can we please not go to any more islands for our holidays?” Since then, we’ve visited five of…
Easter Means Openness to Surprise
Last weekend on Good Friday while riding my bike through Springbank Park here in London, I noticed that the beech trees are still holding on to their leaves. The beech…
Walk Before You Run
On December 14, I underwent surgery to repair a hernia. It was a small hernia that only gave me trouble when I attempted to run distances of 30 km or…
Leadership Lessons from the Appalachian Trail
Last August, Judy (my wife) and I undertook a physical challenge unlike any we had previously embraced—and both of us have completed more than twenty marathons. We’ve also done several…