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When I was writing my application for a summer camp, there was a question about the meaning of “think globally and act locally.” It is well known as a famous business philosophy related to entrepreneurship. Big brands know that they have to speak to people locally with many different implications and applications while maintaining global…
We all need some extra tips to make our baking experience exemplary. Sometimes baking doesn’t go smoothly – trust me, I know. So, here are some tips to make it a bit better and funnier! When there is an eggshell in your mix don’t use your hands to grab it. Instead, the bigger part of…
MBTI is also known as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator test and it shows your personality with 16 types. 16 types of personalities are indicated by 4 groups of each 2 letters. The first group shows if you are introverted or extroverted. Next, the second group is sensing or INtuition, thinking or feeling, and lastly judging…
There’s a line that separates productive efficiency with diminishing productivity in any work session. My personal favourite method to limit that diminishing productivity, to capture my optimal attention and focus is the Pomodoro technique. Pomodoro has 5 Steps. Ready a to-do list and a timer. Set the timer for 25 minutes, and completely focus on…
Since I was little I have been talking about getting a tattoo, so naturally I got my first one as soon as I could. I was 16 years old, which some tattoo parlors allow if the parent is present. I chose something that was very meaningful to me, so I still like what I got,…
As time progresses and we all suddenly find ourselves in high school or as adults, something that never changes is expectations. It seems as if they follow us everywhere, always lingering at the back of our heads as a quiet voice. Those expectations are set by ourselves or come from our parents, friends, teachers, and…
Grade eleven has been pretty stressful for me thus far. I’ve been stressed about meeting deadlines, not falling behind and staying ahead ( since going to a self-directed high-school has caused me to not be on track with my school work ), and getting the high grades I want to achieve. At the start of…
Do you feel frequently that you can’t move on? It’s so difficult to overcome your past as it has a significant impact on our daily lives and decisions. We look at the past when figuring something out or when trying something new. BUT, what if you want to let go of something in the past?…
One of the most pressing global issues that we face today is climate change. And, although many of us are aware of this, we often wonder, “do I really have the power to mediate climate change?” This inquiry is rooted in agency—the ability to believe in and accomplish the goals that one sets for themselves.…
It all comes down to what you will actually like and feel comfortable playing when choosing the ideal instrument for you. You should also choose an instrument that will drive you to improve. Consider some of these questions before committing to an instrument to help you make your decision. What musical styles do you enjoy?…
Ever since I was young, I have adapted my stride to keep up with my older brother and dad, both of whom are taller than 6 ft. So naturally, whether I’m at school or the mall, my biggest pet peeve is when people, who can walk fast, strolling lazily to their destination at the pace…
I started my first official diary in 2011, fresh off the Royal Diaries and Dear Canada book series. I took it very seriously, detailing in colourful language the games and false scenarios I’d made up, the events of my day, and even occasionally roleplaying as one of the characters in books I’d read. One entry…
From instruction manuals and cookbooks, to articles and social media, our lives are surrounded by words. Therefore, the ability to understand and comprehend what you are reading is one of the most important skills anyone can learn. However, like any skill, it’s not an automatic ability. It is for this very reason that reading comprehension…
Now our community is starting to change like it was before COVID 19. Here are some concerts coming up in April in the YYC area! For more information please visit this website: https://www.ticketmaster.ca/discover/concerts/calgary Conan Gray: CONAN GRAY North American Tour 2022 with special guest Bulow April 4, 2022 / Monday / 7pm Line up:…
“If you want to change the world, pick up the pen and write.” – Martin Luther Writing is important as it is the method through which we convey our thoughts and ideas to others. It is an important part of communication, as it fosters our ability to explain our ideas to others. But going beyond…