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How to Build a Simple Life
40% of Canadians say their personal level of stress is greater than it was a year ago, and over half (58%) notice others around them are...
Todd Rowley
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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"I can't go outside! I'll catch a cold. I just showered, and my hair is wet!"
The idea that walking around with wet hair can lead to a cold is so ingrained in our culture that most of us...
Todd Rowley
Nov 18, 20244 min read
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The Snake and Staff: Unraveling the Medical Profession’s Ancient Symbol
Why would a profession centred on healing and care adopt a creature often associated with danger?
Todd Rowley
Oct 10, 20244 min read
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The Curious Case of Synesthesia: When Senses Collide
Synesthesia, derived from the Greek words "syn" (together) and "aisthesis" (perception), refers to a condition where one sense...
Todd Rowley
Oct 8, 20244 min read
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The World of Cigars: A Journey Through History, Craftsmanship, and Timeless Appeal
Cigars have long been associated with tradition, sophistication, and craftsmanship. They symbolize a refined taste, a celebration of...
Todd Rowley
Sep 26, 20249 min read
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I Might Be Introverted...But am I Shy?
Labels like "introvert" and "shy" are often thrown around interchangeably. This can lead to misunderstandings and misrepresentations of...
Todd Rowley
Sep 24, 20243 min read
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VanLife Unfiltered: Adventure, Simplicity, and Self-Discovery in a Changing Trend
The #VanLife movement, once a small community of adventurers and minimalists, has surged in popularity, captivating people with...
Todd Rowley
Sep 11, 20245 min read
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The Art of Paying Attention: How Focus Fuels Curiosity
If you are like everyone else—and I bet you are—distractions buzz at us from every corner, and paying attention is becoming a lost art.
Todd Rowley
Sep 5, 20245 min read
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The Path Through the Woods: Life’s Challenges and the Journey Beyond
There’s something deeply metaphorical about a walk in the woods. The crunch of leaves underfoot, the whisper of the wind through the trees,
Todd Rowley
Aug 28, 20245 min read
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The Power of Music: How Your Playlist Shapes Your Mood
Have you ever noticed how a particular song can instantly lift your spirits, or how a melancholic tune can bring a tear to your eye?
Todd Rowley
Aug 26, 20246 min read
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The Pursuit of Happiness: What Does It Really Mean?
Happiness is a word that sparks images of laughter, joy, and contentment. But have you ever thought about what happiness really means?
Contributor
Aug 21, 20246 min read
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Waves of Relaxation: The Sounds of Waves and the Impact on Well-Being
We live on a planet that is 70% water, and our bodies are made up of 60% water.
Todd Rowley
Jul 29, 20243 min read
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Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling - Where to begin
Todd Rowley
Jul 24, 20243 min read
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