I’m in Toronto, just about ready to go to sleep. The final portion of this trip is the business-related stuff that was the original purpose of this trip. (In a happy coincidence, the timing worked out that I could add the Cleveland piece onto the trip.)
I am feeling so full of wonderful experiences, delightful conversations, [...]
We were sitting in the van in Dhaka waiting for a member of our group to return with bottled water. A woman stood beside the open door of the van boldly staring at me and my camera. She was beautiful. “Can I take your picture?” I asked, and then gestured with the camera pointed at [...]
Keep Reading »Since I’ll be taking a long train ride this week, I thought I’d post this piece I wrote the last time I rode a train.
Do you ever have those moments when you know there is something powerful and awe-inspiring at work in the space where you are? Something beyond yourself that makes you catch your [...]
I have a passion for “cashews tumbled in Costa Rican milk chocolate infused with Chai spice” from SOMA chocolatemaker in Toronto. Oh my! My mouth is watering just thinking about that delectable spicy sweet crunchy smooth goodness. I don’t plan on pursuing a career as a chocolatier, but let me tell you, I will go [...]
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Hi, I'm Heather Plett. I'm excited that you've stopped by to learn more about how we can make the world a better place through the sharing of our gifts and creativity. I've been thinking about these topics for a lot of years now. Through my work in creative communication, workshop facilitation, fundraising, leadership training, and freelance writing, I've gathered a lot of wisdom and stories from my own experiences and the experiences of the people I've been blessed with knowing.