A BETTER SELF IS A BETTER OTHER
Take care of yourself. We are big believers in it. Today's world is fast-paced and unpredictable. It's never been more important to ensure we create time for ourselves. Self_Other celebrates the people, places and stories that inspire us to do our best and feel our best.
Madeleine MacGillivray: Lonely Planet
Why oceans? What made ocean health feel like the place where Lonely Whale could create the most impact? The ocean touches every major planetary system! Climate, food, economy, culture, health....
Madeleine MacGillivray: Lonely Planet
Why oceans? What made ocean health feel like the place where Lonely Whale could create the most impact? The ocean touches every major planetary system! Climate, food, economy, culture, health....
Adam Bent: Lonely Whale
For someone new to Lonely Whale, how would you describe the organization in one sentence? Lonely Whale is an award-winning ocean nonprofit that brings together unlikely allies to address the greatest...
Adam Bent: Lonely Whale
For someone new to Lonely Whale, how would you describe the organization in one sentence? Lonely Whale is an award-winning ocean nonprofit that brings together unlikely allies to address the greatest...
Nessa Lilly: Painter & Fashion Illustrator
Please introduce yourself and tell us a little about your journey into illustration. Hi, I’m Nessa, a painter and fashion illustrator specializing in live illustration. My journey started with a...
Nessa Lilly: Painter & Fashion Illustrator
Please introduce yourself and tell us a little about your journey into illustration. Hi, I’m Nessa, a painter and fashion illustrator specializing in live illustration. My journey started with a...
Insiya Jafferjee, Co-Founder & CEO of Shellworks
What inspired you to focus on sustainable materials and create Shellworks? Shellworks wasn’t intended to be a startup, my co-founder Amir and I actually met in a Masters in London...
Insiya Jafferjee, Co-Founder & CEO of Shellworks
What inspired you to focus on sustainable materials and create Shellworks? Shellworks wasn’t intended to be a startup, my co-founder Amir and I actually met in a Masters in London...
Meredith Walker: Painting as a Way to Pause
Meredith Walker didn't set out to become a painter. Four weeks into life with a toddler and a newborn, she gathered what supplies she had around the house and started...
Meredith Walker: Painting as a Way to Pause
Meredith Walker didn't set out to become a painter. Four weeks into life with a toddler and a newborn, she gathered what supplies she had around the house and started...
Sheena Russell, Founder & CEO of Made with Local
Before Made with Local was on shelves across Canada, it was a creative outlet in a home kitchen. In this edition of Self_Other, we connected with Sheena Russell, founder of...
Sheena Russell, Founder & CEO of Made with Local
Before Made with Local was on shelves across Canada, it was a creative outlet in a home kitchen. In this edition of Self_Other, we connected with Sheena Russell, founder of...
Miranda Popen, Founder of The Period Lab
Miranda Popen, founder of The Period Lab, shares what it really means to work with your hormones instead of fighting them. From reframing symptoms as valuable feedback to exploring the...
Miranda Popen, Founder of The Period Lab
Miranda Popen, founder of The Period Lab, shares what it really means to work with your hormones instead of fighting them. From reframing symptoms as valuable feedback to exploring the...
Building With Meaning: Michael Green on Archite...
We’re thrilled to share our latest interview with Michael Green, an architect, adventurer, storyteller, and passionate father whose work shows how design can serve people, planet, and community. Michael believes...
Building With Meaning: Michael Green on Archite...
We’re thrilled to share our latest interview with Michael Green, an architect, adventurer, storyteller, and passionate father whose work shows how design can serve people, planet, and community. Michael believes...
Barbora Samieian, Co-Founder of Sundays
In our latest Self_Other interview, we hear from someone who builds spaces meant for real days, not just perfect ones. From early mornings before the house wakes up, to the...
Barbora Samieian, Co-Founder of Sundays
In our latest Self_Other interview, we hear from someone who builds spaces meant for real days, not just perfect ones. From early mornings before the house wakes up, to the...
Kasondra Herrendorf-Cohen, founder of Moms Offe...
In our latest Self_Other interview, we connected with Kasondra Herrendorf-Cohen, founder of Moms Offering More (MOM) — a community-driven organization created to support mothers and families navigating some of life’s...
Kasondra Herrendorf-Cohen, founder of Moms Offe...
In our latest Self_Other interview, we connected with Kasondra Herrendorf-Cohen, founder of Moms Offering More (MOM) — a community-driven organization created to support mothers and families navigating some of life’s...
The Heart of Movement with Brea Johnson
Meet Brea Johnson, founder of Heart + Bones Yoga. In this thoughtful interview, Brea opens up about her anatomy-informed, inclusive approach to yoga that inspired her to create a space...
The Heart of Movement with Brea Johnson
Meet Brea Johnson, founder of Heart + Bones Yoga. In this thoughtful interview, Brea opens up about her anatomy-informed, inclusive approach to yoga that inspired her to create a space...
Balancing Creativity and Care with Shelby Wick ...
Meet Shelby Wick, founder and designer of Slate Wearables. Between running a slow fashion brand and producing full-time, Shelby shares how she’s learning to build balance, design consciously, and stay grounded...
Balancing Creativity and Care with Shelby Wick ...
Meet Shelby Wick, founder and designer of Slate Wearables. Between running a slow fashion brand and producing full-time, Shelby shares how she’s learning to build balance, design consciously, and stay grounded...