The Golden Globe

June 21, 2016

Think Global But Act Local

There is that infamous statement: Think globally, act locally. Ever wondered what it means? Or why it’s important? And how the heck one goes about doing it? For some reason, I think about these things all the time. Growing up,…

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FeaturedIn The Spotlight

June 14, 2016

How To Avoid A Life Of Distraction

A friend told me recently she got pulled over for distracted driving. Thanks to this culture’s dependency on smart phones, law enforcement agencies have had to be vigilant about implementing new driving laws, which come with hefty price tags. It…

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FeaturedIn The Spotlight

June 7, 2016

How Purging Your Life Can Help You Find Your Purpose

I admit. I’m a bit of a minimalist junkie these days. The relaxation I feel when I clear away clutter is almost like lounging poolside at an all-inclusive resort. Nerdy, but true. There’s just something so freeing about purging the…

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FeaturedIn The Spotlight

June 1, 2016

The Answer To Happiness Isn’t Found Where You’d Think

The whole happiness thing is huge right now. Everywhere you turn (it seems), there’s an article, a quote, or a conversation happening that pertains to the pursuit of happiness. Which makes sense. Who doesn’t want to be happy? There’s a…

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FameUs

June 1, 2016

Invite People To Your Table

Neighbor's Table - A Love Mission We often think we need to perform huge feats of effort in order to make a big difference in this world. But what if what makes us great is simply our willingness to step…

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FeaturedThe Golden Globe

May 24, 2016

There Are Millions Of Women Without A Voice

I guess that’s what happens when you speak at a retreat. All day Friday I talked. All day Saturday I talked. All day Sunday I talked. On Monday I woke up and my throat had called it quits – which…

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FameUs

May 24, 2016

What Lending Your Voice Looks Like

Mountain2Mountain's mission is to empower women and girls in conflict zones.  But we hate the word empower. It’s overused and it’s trite.  But at our core, it’s what we do. Mountain2Mountain was founded in 2006 to amplify the voices of…

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May 16, 2016

I Am Rich And So Are You

The complaining was driving me crazy. Can I have… Why don’t we ever… We’re never allowed… How come… It’s just a little… Can we get… SNAP! I finally turned on Netflix hoping to find the most brilliant way to teach…

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Only a life lived for others, is a life worthwhile.

Albert Einstein

In The Spotlight

May 10, 2016

Let’s Move Our Lives From *Like* To Love

There’s an amazing page on Facebook called, "Humans of New York". Ever heard of it? It’s inspiring! It’s purpose is simply this: New York City, one story at a time. As you can imagine, the affect of this page has…

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In The Spotlight

May 10, 2016

How To Be A Good Online Neighbor

In our technology driven mobile world we have a new virtual neighborhood to go along with our physical address.  Our social networks are communities of people we can influence, inspire or drag down depending on our actions.  In the spirit…

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FameUs

May 10, 2016

When Community Members Sponsor

Can you tell us a little about yourself? Where are you from? Where do you live? What is your day job? My name is Lindsey Ingram. I am originally from Alberta but now live in Saskatoon. I am a visual…

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Cover StoriesFeatured

May 5, 2016

When Devastation Hits Close To Home

There are times in life when devastation hits close. This is one of those times for me personally. My hometown of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada - a city of 70,000+ people - has been entirely evacuated because of an out-of-control…

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In The Spotlight

May 4, 2016

Because Changing The World Might Mean Noticing The Stranger Right Beside You

We play this little game all the time. When my boys are sad. When my boys are mad. When my boys are glad (had to keep with the rhyming, lol). For some reason this silly little game focuses their minds…

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In The Spotlight

May 4, 2016

Acts of Kindness

Do something kind for someone in honor of your mom's name: One For ______________ Send a card to someone who lost a parent or a child to let them know you care. Have something dedicated to your mom that other…

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Make friends with nobodies. Don't be the great somebody.

The Apostle Paul

Lifestyles of the Rich and Fruitful

April 26, 2016

Give A Little Hope

Inspired by her personal interactions with kids she encountered on her travels, Shannon Kozee saw a need to help support children in their pursuit of education. Through partnerships with organizations around the world, Hope Pak exists to bring a glimmer…

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The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing.

Albert Einstein