Toby or Not To Be

Meet Genny. She spent her quarantine watching the sunset and living life with rituals. We talk law, communications, and uncover if ‘truths’ really exist. She also gives us an insight into the power of collective action and how having many interests can be advantageous.

Rachael went a whole year of buying nothing new. She tells us about this challenge and the weirdest and hardest items to find. She uses the medium of design to question consumption and explore some of the problems facing contemporary society.

Ever wondered if you could make a difference in a big company? Well, Michelle shows us how. We talk about innovating, hosting events. She opens up to us about the personal work needed to become an entrepreneur.

John is an activist and student. Since he was young, he has become an engaged citizen and appeared on local news channels. We talk about his upbringing, the importance of having sports and hobbies, and the future of our planet.

In this episode, I sit down with Simone. She has traveled the globe for many years living far and wide. She follows local advice and says a book is the best travel companion. Listen more in this travel-filled podcast.

John is a filmmaker, adventurer, and nature lover. We talk about his approach to minimalist living, setting himself on fire, and the importance of being yourself. Sit back for this exciting episode with the founder of Coastal Trails Media.

Meghan shares her views on family, mental health, and her experience with branding and social media. She believes in companies with meaning and purpose, and founded her own socially-conscious wellness brand called okokokness.

Malcolm is an advocate and community leader. We talk about his foray into politics, starting his own non-profit, running for political office, and how we can be more active in our communities. He now lives in the Capital Region and fights for the rights of government workers.

Ilana talks to us about traveling to eco-communities across Asia, what interests her with primates and how she approaches social issues. We also talk about her project, Junk Drawer, an art collective that promotes personal creation and accountability.

Ayman is an accomplished urban designer and founder of the charitable brand, QUMI Beirut. I sit down and learn about his mixed feelings about his home country of Lebanon, his career aspirations, and the challenges of moving.