I failed at sharing my story

This is a challenging post for me. But I believe it is important that I am real, raw and open. Here’s the truth: I recently had the honour to speak at a National Hope Talks (NHT) event, giving my mental health story in a five-minute talk. I have been invited to...

Are You Acting Up or Down?

Have you ever downgraded your work intentionally or unintentionally – spoke or thought about your work in such a way that it sounded unimportant? I would like to encourage you to take a moment to reflect on this with me. I believe that downgrading or minimizing...

Film is not a photo

I love photography. A powerful medium, photographs can beautifully capture one moment in time, still and frozen forever. Photos can show all that is true of a moment through the eye of a lens. If a hair is sticking up on someone’s head, if someone is looking...