The Seasonality of Being
To state the tritest thing on earth, I love summer. Besides the long days, the warm nights, the biking, the slower pace, I also love the...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Jun 13
- 3 min
See Ya Later, June!
June sucks. For those of us in the Northern Hemisphere there is a frenzy to June that is intensified with the proximity of summer and the...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- May 17
- 3 min
Nerding Out
I have nerded out big time this month, and its been amazing! My nerd partners have all provided great ideas that have advanced my own...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Mar 17
- 2 min
Things & Energy
This twitter quote is how I know a truth (and a huge shout out to Dadman Walking for it!). Things and energy matter. If both things...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Feb 16
- 2 min
Paws, Paraphase and Pose Questions...
I have had three dogs in my life. One I am pretty sure was part wolf (but looked like a Holstein cow), one was a rescue from a Caribbean...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Jan 12
- 2 min
The Power of a Relational Workplace
New Year’s resolutions are silly. Let’s be honest. They just are. No one ever really makes any change. But if we think about why we make...
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Natalie Irons
- Dec 13, 2022
- 3 min
Silence: Not always golden
I recently reached out to my doctor about some repeated symptoms of fatigue and exhaustion. I teared up as we spoke, realizing that I was...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
A Beginner Mindset
Last week, I broke a board. Not just any board. I broke my first board in karate. It was a front kick on the first try. Then I broke my...
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Jodi Ploquin
- Oct 21, 2022
- 3 min
The Privilege of Joy @ Work
Like many others, as we move into the recovery phase of the pandemic, I find myself reflecting and processing the experience of the last...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Sep 9, 2022
- 2 min
What Are You Waiting for?
The summer is over. Ugh. Back to making lunches, following schedules and lot and lots of meetings. So many meetings. As an ex-bureaucrat...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Jul 15, 2022
- 4 min
A Crisis of Feeling
This week I watched the First Ministers meet in Victoria and I couldn't help but shake my head at their calls for “more funding” from the...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Jun 16, 2022
- 2 min
Generation Z for the Win!
This month is not only Indigenous History Month which we have been spending time researching, connecting with leaders and learning, but...
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Natalie Irons
- May 18, 2022
- 2 min
Tools or Capabilities for Learning?
Consider the last time you were seeking some new professional learning opportunity. Chances are you were drawn to a webinar or course...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Apr 22, 2022
- 4 min
Institutional Betrayal: Healing a Broken Heart
Often when in meetings or talking to people, I hear a beautiful description, phrase or thought and jot it down. My notebook is covered in...
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Karmen Masson
- Mar 16, 2022
- 3 min
[Radically Human] Lawyers...Finding Meaning
I was inspired by the First Radically Human Legal Hour... A radically human revolution in law may sound like an uphill battle, but I am...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Feb 17, 2022
- 5 min
Healthcare v. Law
In April of this year, we will have been around for almost three years, and this anniversary date always makes me consider what have I...
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Karmen Masson
- Jan 14, 2022
- 4 min
Embracing a Radically Human Revolution in Law
Whether you have worked a year or decades in law, you have likely heard or said things like: That’s not the way we do things around here....
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John Clarke
- Dec 15, 2021
- 2 min
Time to push away from the dock!
The blogs of Thought Architects are not intended to be deliberately sequential. However, if you read the last one, I feel this may be an...
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Margie Sills-Maerov
- Nov 11, 2021
- 4 min
The Missing "Something"
I am an avid reader of Longwoods, and I love the work that Matthew Hart does and the newsletter he consistently puts out every Tuesday....
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Karmen Masson
- Oct 14, 2021
- 5 min
Hey Lawyers: It’s Time to Get Equipped for a Better Journey
Before becoming a lawyer, I had high hopes that practicing law would be like being on a cruise ship. I assumed that everyone shared...
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