Remembering Robin: how a man I didn’t know changed my life
“You’ll have bad times, but it’ll always wake you up to the good stuff you weren’t paying attention to.” ~ Good Will Hunting Robin was the single most important and influential actor and comedian in my life. There never has been another person who made me laugh and cry as much as he has. I could
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Amazing, ain’t it? How time flies by. Another year. Another slew of accomplishments, of wonderful beginnings, and of bittersweet endings. Someone recently asked me if I feel old, because, as she wonderfully put it “you are essentially at the middle of your life – are you experiencing a mid-life crisis”? (Yes, I’m older than I
DetailsYes I’m scared of roller coasters and I jumped off a plane
There’s a reason I don’t do theme parks And that’s because every time I hit a roller coaster, I throw up – violently. I’m afraid of The Bat, The Great Canadian Ball Buster, Top Gun, and all the other crazy roller coasters out there. And yet last month, I jumped off a plane at 14,000
DetailsThis is the healthy-me remix
I do not deny it, I have lived a very privileged life. I am fortunate to have a family who has always provided me with anything I needed. My family has had a very difficult history and never wanted my brother and I to go through the same struggles they endured. I have also lived
DetailsWhy you need to vote for the GBC
It’s that time of year again – when the next batch of executives of the Schulich Graduate Business Council are rallying for the votes of the study body. Although many hardly know the names and faces that are on the executive board each year, it is imperative that we, students, vote for the leaders who
DetailsIn memory of the love of my life
Last week was my late grandma’s birthday. While I was lighting some incense at her home to wish her a happy birthday, I couldn’t help but smile – because until this day, I still get people asking me all the time: “So, are you married or like a huge LOTR fan?” Neither.
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