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Author: Jonathan Zhou

Jonathan (he/him) is deeply passionate about crafting influential stories. Since childhood, he has had an insatiable drive to leave his unique mark on the top purpose brands in the world. Jonathan's never-ending journey is in mastering speaking up for his core values and leading change. He is energized by the people that surround him and also loves to motivate others in turn. He is passionate about social issues, marketing, technology, DE&I, entertainment, and animals. In addition, Jonathan is a 3-time recipient of the NCR Foundation's iNCRedible Scholarship and 2-time recipient of the Association of Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurs (ACCE) Award.
The Cat Lover’s Purrfect Day in Rome
Lifestyle, Travel & Food

The Cat Lover’s Purrfect Day in Rome

5 Must-See Cat–tractions Plus 3 Optional Detour Suggestions! Step-by-Step Google Maps Directions: https://goo.gl/maps/mifwdBHpkuYHkuDS7  A Purrfect Cat-urday in Rome: 😺 1. The (Cat) Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill😺 2. Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary                  DETOUR: Flying Tiger Copenhagen (Corso Vittorio Emanuele II)                  DETOUR: al42 by Pasta Chef Rione Monti😺 3. Cats of the Pyramid                  DETOUR: Coop Grocery Store (Prospero Alpino)😺 4. Romeow Cat Bistrot😺 5. Bioparco di Roma (P.S. You can split these activities up into 2 separate days for a more laid-back vacation!) (more…)...
Generational Trauma – the Modern Disney Villain
Featured, Lifestyle

Generational Trauma – the Modern Disney Villain

The powerhouse animation studios of Disney and Pixar have recently been crafting one hit movie after another. When comparing the synopsis of these new films against classic Disney films, it’s no surprise that the internet has collectively identified a clear shift in the “villain” of the story. Gone are the days of a wicked evil queen or a malicious poison apple saleswoman. With Coco (2017), Onward (2020), Soul (2020), Luca (2021), Encanto (2021), and Turning Red (2022), Disney has found critical success by pinpointing the universal desire to be accepted by our parents/guardians – perhaps one of the most widely prevalent human feelings ever.  With Coco (2017), Pixar explored the themes of a Mexican family learning to deal with generational trauma, lineage, and how to listen better to one...
A Wordle a Day: What Does it Portray?
Breaking News, Business, Featured, Lifestyle

A Wordle a Day: What Does it Portray?

What happened on February 11th, 2022 that caused the word 'ulcer’ to spike to the single highest daily search frequency it has ever seen on Google?1 Was it a global epidemic of nasty mouth sores? Maybe a glitch in Google Trend’s code? The answer may surprise you — it was the Wordle word-of-the-day. Wordle, a viral web-based word game created by Josh Wardle, has already cemented itself in the 2022 timeline as an international cultural phenomenon. In the past 4 months, Wordle has captured the attention of the internet and The New York Times, who purchased Wordle for an undisclosed price “in the low seven figures”. Just in the first two weeks of 2022, over 1.2 million Wordle results were shared on Twitter.2 Wordle has been adapted to over 45 different languages. To have maintained ...