Don't You Dare Compare
Last week, I attended a really great fundraiser for children and adults with developmental disabilities and autism. Flannel and jeans...
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Oct 17, 2021
- 2 min
Watch What You Watch
My relationship with Instagram is complicated. I am in a constant battle of trying to use it in a healthy way. I want to know what my...
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Oct 3, 2021
- 2 min
Listen to your Gut, Literally
Dustin White lives for cycling. This is a man who wakes up at 4am on a Sunday to watch coverage of European races. His Instagram feed is...
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Sep 19, 2021
- 3 min
Listen to your Jealousy
“I had been a seamstress for 8 years when I saw an ad to start a clothing label here in India with a partner. I moved to Goa from LA,...
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Feb 13, 2021
- 3 min
Be Your Own Cheerleader
On a sunny August day in 2018, Tessa and I went for a walk in Provencher Park. As Executive Director of 1JustCity, she had asked if I...
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Feb 7, 2021
- 3 min
Start Again
People who run events often live in the shadows. You might not know them, but you know what they’ve done. It’s the curse of being behind...
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Jan 25, 2021
- 2 min
Control What You Can
I met Charm in college. She was rural, I was urban. She was a bundle of love and openness, I was a bundle of uncertainty and wry humour....
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Jan 10, 2021
- 2 min
Google It
This is going to seem like the most obvious small shift ever. But it’s overlooked, underused and forgotten in the day-to-day shuffle so...
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Dec 31, 2020
- 3 min
Forget the Stereotypes
There are a few pictures of Kai in a dress as a child and most of them feature a lot of crying. “My mom always wanted to put me in a...
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Jocelyne Nicolas
- Dec 6, 2020
- 2 min
Ask the Right Question
One of the first things I decided about small//shift was that I was going to go back to being the artist who existed in me when I was a...
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