In the latest news surrounding Buckingham Palace and the Royal Family, the palace is currently considering appointing a diversity chief. According to royal expert and journalist Afua Dom, this role entails looking at the processes in the palace as to how they deal with matters of diversity, such as LGBTQ2, race and employing people with
Takeaway: Two ways to frame the way you think about money: you could live until you’re 100 or you could die tomorrow. Planning for both scenarios simultaneously allows you to minimize financial regret. Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes, 55s. My mom once told me a story about money that I’ll never forget. A long time ago, she worked with
As humans, we are always in a state of transformation. As time goes on, we face new challenges and experiences that put us in uncomfortable situations that make us grow for the better. When you start to focus primarily on your growth, you will lose friends, gain friends, leave old environments, and become introduced to
“The truth is, you’re never going to be able to please everybody, so stop trying. Remember, the sun is going to continue shining even if some people get annoyed by its light shining in their eyes. You have full permission to shine on.” ~Unknown I used to be a rebel. I was the girl at
Let’s face it: the pandemic has changed all of our lives—for better and for worse—and it’s not over yet. Although there have been undeniable upsides to the global ‘pause,’ to say the last year has been a struggle is an understatement. Of course, the scope and flavour of our individual struggles has depended heavily on
Following the deadly shooting in Atlanta that left eight dead, including six Asian women, Asian people across North America have been speaking up about ongoing anti-Asian racism and violence. While parts of Canada saw a rise in anti-Asian racism — earlier this year Vancouver police noted anti-Asian hate crimes were up 717 per cent in
1. Creatives live more in their heads than in the real world Their minds are beautiful. It’s full of various colorful ideas and thoughts—that’s why you find them a bit detached from reality, because they like to stay in their heads for a long period of time. And that’s how they come out with creative,
One unintended hero’s tweets went viral when he shared a frightening experience that exposed him to the everyday dangers women face. A hug for help New York resident Dane Weeks (@wonderking82) was walking to meet friends with headphones on when a random woman approached him to offer a hug. Before he could even process
After a winter in lockdown for many Canadians, spring is finally here. For inexpensive hacks to get your home ready for the new season, lifestyle expert Susie Wall recently joined The Morning Show to share her best tips. Read more: Spring cleaning, coronavirus-style — Areas in your home you shouldn’t ignore Wall recommends adding a
Recently, I was able to go on a trip in the midst of the pandemic. Where did I go, you may ask? Well, on a trip down memory lane. I browsed through my old CDs from when I was in high school and in university back in my home country and I noticed I have