Tag Archives: inspiration

My tribute to Steve Jobs

By Julie Laurin | Published: October 6, 2011

I’m not a Machead.  In fact, I had sworn to never own an Apple product, mostly because I felt that that Apple products were too proprietary.  In my youth, I enjoyed taking computers apart and replacing their parts and buying the best hardware I could find.  But with a Mac, I couldn’t do that.  So [...]

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…of the day: Where Art Thou Wisdom?

By Julie Laurin | Published: May 2, 2011

I couldn’t sleep the other night so I loaded up my TED iPad app and watched a talk on our loss of wisdom. It was so good that I just had to share it with everyone. It’s Election Day in Canada today and the timing couldn’t be better to post a talk on the subject [...]

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101 in 1001: the July round-up

By Julie Laurin | Published: August 10, 2010

Oh July.  July turned out to be a month of transition.  A month where I found myself still in a panic from having lost my job to finding equilibrium and beauty again.  By mid-July, I’d learned to move on and to do it slowly.  I started thinking about starting my own side business and even [...]

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