What are your lessons from 2020? It has been an interesting year! The pandemic shook many of our beliefs and our way of living at all levels: personal, interpersonal, institutional, regional, national, and worldwide. Since I touched a bit upon
The Powerful Creative Force Within
As I mentioned on a new Instagram account, Iām grateful for all the struggles that sharpened my creativity and built the skills I needed to start Aqua Paw Design! Thanks, Life! š After my last exhibition (2015), I stopped expressing
Book Giveaway!
Would you like a signed printed copy of Introverts: Leverage Your Strengths for an Effective Job Search? Or do you know someone struggling with job hunting? I’m running a book giveaway for Canada and the US on Goodreads, for a
Fall Reflections… and Goodies!
In my newsletters, I usually share a brief story and updates from my journey. The recent newsletter was special: I joined forces with other authors so we can share some goodies at the beginning of fall. If youāre interested in
Spiritual Concepts: A Visual Representation (new book)
Am I the only one thatāas soon as I put a mask onāI feel the need to touch my face? š It happens every time; I usually put it only when Iām inside a grocery store, I didnāt go anywhere
If you chase away your luckā¦ or ideals, all you haveā¦
In 2003, I stepped into Canadian soil with the desire to change my lifeāboth professionally and personally. Looking back, it seems that my expectations have been far exceeded by reality. Changes (on both levels) have become a way of life
COVID-19: Tips for Extroverts & Introverts
Invited to do a webinar about āHow to Stay Healthy and Motivated during COVID-19 Pandemicā (slidesĀ here), I failed to comply with the organizerās request to “just give a few tips forĀ introvertsĀ andĀ extroverts”. With such a complex topic, I wanted to cover
How to Stay Healthy and Motivated during COVID-19 Pandemic
Invited by Gabriela Covaci and ORCA (Ontario Romanian-Canadian Association) to do an online presentation in Romanian – on How can we stay motivated and healthy during COVID-19 pandemic? – I used the following slides (in English). Hopefully, this information will
Keynote Presentation “Job Search for Introverts” (sold out event)
On November 28, 2019, I delivered the keynote presentation “Job Search for Introverts” to 70 front-line workers at the sold-out event organized by the Toronto West Local Immigration Partnership (TWLIP) – Employment Resource Connections Action Group. The presentation was based
An Introvert at a Conference?
I usually stay away from networking events and conferences, although I can understand their potential value… to a certain extent! Looking from a system perspective, there are many things that organizers can do to make a conference more beneficial to