Life Lessons

1,414 words by 6 writers in Amsterdam, Toronto & elsewhere

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productivity, risk taking, life lessons

I Think I Was Productive Today...

by Samuel Rafuse

Saskatoon — I’m supposed to be looking for jobs. Instead I’m looking for YouTube videos and articles to read. Today I think I was productive… I did some story work on my script, I wrote an article about the social media landscape that seemed to attract some attention, I updated my LinkedIn profile, I did… tweets… you know, stuff… I feel good about it though. Most of the time I’m pretty sure I’m the l...

water, city, waiting

Amsterdam: once a while you'll arrive late at your work because a boat crosses your road

by Joost van der Ree

Amsterdam — This city consists of 90 islands. Divided by water, connected with bridges. 1500 to be precise. These bridges are made to enable different ways of transportation: cars, trains, busses, trams, scooter...

life lessons, Prose

This is Rouge Park. I love Rouge Park, and Rouge Park has loved me back.

by Mark Yearwood

Toronto — I spent years hiking the trails in Rouge Park, before I decided to make my life here. Make a life. What I am doing here, out in these woods, was not in my “life plan”. I am starting fresh, and I am no...

Morals, Family, life lessons

Morality and Misunderstanding

by Victoria Wells

Saskatoon — There are many firsts in life, and you took a rain-check. for almost every one of mine. All of this strife has destroyed me. I’m a wreck. Sure, my first steps were observed by you, but at my h...

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