While everyone in the UK has been talking about Scotland since last week’s ‘No’ to independence, Sweden is still shaking from an election outcome that had the far-right Sweden Democrats (SD) voted as the country’s third largest party. With individual candidates spouting racist remarks and being caught wearing swastikas, the party itself is at minimum […]
Are you living for your résumé – or living for your eulogy?
A few days ago, I came across a Ted talk with a title that caught my attention: “Should you live for your résumé… or your eulogy?” While the talk, just five minutes long, didn’t bring much in the way of insight, the question itself got me thinking. “What do you do?” is often the first […]