How many Slaves are working for you?

  ** This is my friend, Guillermo. He is a future coffee farmer who lives in Guatemala. He is 13 years old.  Have you ever thought about where your products come from? Who grows the food you eat, makes the clothes you wear, mines the stones and minerals for your jewelry, harvests the cocoa in…

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I have some of the most inspiring friends. Their bravery and initiative to do what is right is such a motivation and encouragement to me. Right now, I am currently reading my friend’s auto-biography. Timea E. Nagy is easily one of the bravest, toughest, kindest and most inspiring people I know. I am honoured to…

Proud to be a Dot

Been in Ottawa for over 2 weeks now…I get to live in a historic mansion with awesome people, be challenged in my classes on ethics and leadership, serve my country, dedicate my time to combating human trafficking and protecting the most vulnerable in Canada, learn from an incredible mentor (Joy Smith) and work in a…

#LeadfromWithin

It is currently early Thursday morning…1:09AM (EST). I’m sitting on a couch, across from a century old fireplace in a beautiful historic mansion that was built in 1909. I have just completed my first week living in the Nation’s Capital of Ottawa and I love it here. I am a new student for the Fall…