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The Beginning: A word on starting over

The Beginning: A word on starting over

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You right now, exhausted and a little shaken, are at the start of an incredible journey. This journey can and will be whatever you make it. Embrace it, start over. Embrace that which comes your way with open arms. Challenge your negative thoughts, when your mind says 'You aren't good enough', or you've 'Never done that before'. Say YES to life. Say yes t[...]
'Embrace Everyone' Winning Work Strategy

'Embrace Everyone' Winning Work Strategy

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I would be lying if I said that Marcie Goodman, the Executive Director of the Cleveland International Film Festival, didn’t intimidate me. Not the "eggshell walking" kind of intimidation, just the milder, "God, don't let me say anything stupid around her" kind. Like any other self respecting writer, I use my irrational fears as a source of hyperbolic humo[...]
Starting up: Phoenix - Ethical Creativity for all

Starting up: Phoenix - Ethical Creativity for all

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Fashion meets food Meet Helen Brown,  a fashion designer and owner of Kecks clothing, based in Bristol, UK. Helen had experience of running a bar and café at an arts centre but it was fashion that Helen always loved. Kecks clothing is an established fashion line which upcycle clothes (taking old or vintage clothes and making changes to create a new garment)[...]
Bombay and Beyond: Mallika Dalal

Bombay and Beyond: Mallika Dalal

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Not only has Mallika co-founded Aunterra, a design studio receiving commendation by Christian Louboutin himself, she has worked for top designers around the world. She sits with me today casually indulging in freshly baked basil brownies. This woman is confident, capable, and achingly cool. All in the most likeable way. Hailing from Mumbai, Mallika attend[...]