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Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Life and understanding

My family Dogs Gun control Craft beer Peloton / cycling

I love reading books, watching Tv series, flowers and songs.

leveraging data for social good and evidence-based critical thinking.

The climate crisis and its effects on the environment

Climate leadership and specifically supporting leaders who take risks and refuse to look away from the emergency we are in. Supporting indigenous leaders and grassroots communities on the frontlines of fighting deadly fossil fuel development. Driving campaigns that not only win but cause a ripple effect within a whole sector with the team at Stand.Earth My two very different boy/men who are now over 6 ft and from whom I learn everyday. One is an activist with XR and 350, a surfer, rock climber and sailer who is studying political science at University, the other is a video gamer who is studying at the Sauder School of Business and doesn't like being outdoors that much. Also passionate about cooking and specifically baking. My apple pie has in fact won contests. Love kayaking, hiking and and the coast of British Columbia.

Lifelong learning, education and learning techniques, technology, entrepreneurship, and exploring everything that makes life more meaningful, joyful, and connected.

I have a strong desire to make a huge difference for those that can't understand the English language in any manner. I want to be able to not only improve myself as a person by enhancing my skills in this type of field but also by feeling good knowing that I am helping others around the world. I wholeheartedly wish to do just that by translating any text that is foreign to the reader or viewer to their language.