Posts by Tammy Perry
Square Peg Round Hole
I used to think I had to be conscious of not being like everyone else, until I realised that we are all connected, like intricate pieces of a puzzle. All of those puzzle pieces are unique?not one is the same as the other. They each share colours and patterns and opposing shapes, but link together to form a work of art. “Perhaps you are not the square peg in the round hole, but a very...
Read MoreDigital Nomads and Money, Let?s Talk
Money laundering in Mexico after an unfortunate dip in the river. What did you hear about money when you were growing up? We can?t afford it. You have to work hard and earn it. It doesn?t grow on trees. We don?t have enough money. We can make the best of what we have. We can get more if we buy cheaper. We are always going to be in debt, so you might as well borrow for that house/car/etc. Do you...
Read MoreWhy Do We Do the Things We Do?
It was 1977. Canadian road signs are converted to metric units, Voyager was launched by NASA, Quebec became the first large jurisdiction in the world to prohibit discrimination in the public and private sectors based on sexual orientation, and I finally finished reading Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. My room was wall-papered with pages from national geographic, and my bicycle was my...
Read MoreAnticipation
The most difficult part of air travel for me, is the anticipatory period when everything is booked and ready, and all you have to do it wait. I have work to keep me busy, and little things always pop up that need last-minute intervention, but I just want to be on the move! This flight to Cambodia is no exception. I have a raised stress level that comes from having to wait? for a flight, in order...
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