Category Archives: Your personal development and others

You are in your process of development, but have you included those around you?

Your work, their problem? Just as you are adapting to your new self, so are those around you. They have known you in a certain context and some will need time to adapt.  I say some because there will be those people who support you completely in what you are doing. There will be others…

Designing your future

Roberto Salazar recently left a successful career teaching technology overseas in international schools.  After studying in Spain and returning to his native Ecuador, he has started his own company, Kikenyo, as a 3D graphic artist.  I had the chance to talk with him about what it took to make such a change, what were some…

Putting together the puzzle of yourself

I’ve known Danny Neville for almost 10 years and have witnessed a very talented teacher, cook and human being undergo a meaningful and profound life change.  Here he is in his own words to tell you about it. Ignite Change (IC)–Obviously you knew that you were gay long before people in your life did. What…

True to herself: Agatha Wuh on following your passion

 Against the grain Agatha Wuh graduated from an International School in Seoul, South Korea in 2011 but chose a path that was very different from her peers, her socioeconomic status, and family’s wishes. South Korea is an incredibly motivated society that places a huge value on education.  But “being in a society where success is…

Permission to be imperfect: my back

My imperfection I’ve practiced yoga for a while and one thing that I’ve struggled with is the fact that I have a curvature of my lower spine.  If you can see in the picture, it is a slight bump just above my short line.  It may not seem like the biggest deal, but for a…