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    Tag: Hope

    When was the last time you said “thank you” to your health? | 5-min read

    If you commute to Glendon via TTC, you probably know where Sunnybrook Hospital is. This Thanksgiving, our Glendon eAmbassadors team is talking about what we’re thankful for;…… Read more “When was the last time you said “thank you” to your health? | 5-min read”

    9 Oct 201710 Oct 2017 by Amanda Tanner

    I am homeless and apparently so are you #whyareYUhere

    Yes, I may have just called you homeless. BUT. Before you start throwing shade (or shelter my way… depending on the type of person you are since…… Read more “I am homeless and apparently so are you #whyareYUhere”

    29 Nov 20162 Dec 2016 by Amanda Tanner

    VIDEO: Camping but not really – A day in the life of a Meso refugee

    After last week’s elections, a number of  Americans from what I’ve noticed seem to want to hop in to their cars on a one-way road trip to Canada…… Read more “VIDEO: Camping but not really – A day in the life of a Meso refugee”

    15 Nov 201628 Sep 2017 by Amanda Tanner

    Why we need someone like Trump

    My prof in my creative writing class today asked, “Why is silence sometimes sweeter than sound?” And having just gotten off Twitter from reading way too many depressing…… Read more “Why we need someone like Trump”

    9 Nov 20169 Nov 2016 by Amanda Tanner

    Reaching the peak (but almost giving up) 

    I posted a short video a couple of weeks ago on my Instagram which probably confused y’all. Here’s the full version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHPtG3y3MdQ&feature=youtu.be This past summer, I worked…… Read more “Reaching the peak (but almost giving up) “

    31 Aug 20164 Jan 2017 by Amanda Tanner

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    Note of the day from the author:

    I hope you know your worth today. I hope you breathed. And I hope you gave yourself the same amount of grace you give others when they make mistakes.

    -a.t.

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    Almost 100% sure the neighbours have this song living in their heads rent-free 😅
    ➡️ On brains & entrepreneurship: How imperative we are for each other.
    LiViNg My BeSt LiFe lol jk, a week after this photo was taken I lost an investment opportunity for the company we’re trying to build, bombed an important exam, quit a job in tears, & distanced myself from the people I love all in a matter of 48 hours, but hey at least our skincare routine’s consistent… so maybe not all is lost?
    The one where we visit Warner 🤓
    Nintendo World you were a ninten out of ten (ft. the rest of Universal)
    Some place under the sun 🎵🤓
    Sharing a few key things I’m learning on the journey of entrepreneurship - my New Year’s resolution if you will (creating more than consuming)✨
    It’s giving Manda in Montreal energy 🤌✨
    Got a hunch we can bring more than gifts to this kinda King✨ Sending love to those both grieving and celebrating. A humble king was born today, thank God.

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