by Shelley Forrester | Mar 21, 2022 | Insight
Whether home or traveling, I love to be in the company of books and libraries. Libraries today aren’t only about housing books, they are the embodiment of books – they help us travel around the world and through time, learn new things, and meet new people. Libraries...
by Shelley Forrester | Apr 7, 2020 | Insight
The pivotal role in society played by healthcare workers, grocery and pharmacy employees, scientists and academia, manufacturing and logistics, drivers, public and government workers, lab technicians, cleaning and maintenance staff has never been more apparent. These...
by Shelley Forrester | Feb 19, 2019 | Insight
No matter where we are or what we do, we need to interact with people we don’t know yet. My practice of doing this is natural for me being an extrovert but also because it’s my work. I frequently meet with and have conversations with people I’ve...
by Shelley Forrester | Mar 22, 2017 | Insight
Spring is a time of rebirth, and it’s a great time to take stock and renew ourselves, too. I recently reaffirmed my commitment to speak to everyone – in my network and strangers alike – as if every conversation is our last. I was inspired to renew this commitment...
by Shelley Forrester | Sep 22, 2015 | Insight
“Suspension of thoughts, impulses, judgments, etc., lies at the very heart of Dialogue.” – David Bohm Successful dialogue is at the heart of who I am and what I do, and I admire David Bohm’s brilliant analysis of what’s required to have better dialogues by...