Tag Archives: Family

Walking Through Time: The legacy of the 8 minute canoe trip of Morris Pesin

Posted on August 23, 2026 by prashant bhatt

On the foggy, drizzly morning of June 13, 1958, Morris Pesin (1911-1992) made his historic eight-minute canoe trip to the Statue of Liberty. A year before, Morris and his wife Ethel had traveled to Liberty island from Jersey city with … Continue reading →

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At Fred’s: Father’s Day 2026

Posted on July 1, 2026 by prashant bhatt

This Father’s Day (June 21) and the week leading up to it were marked by some interesting discussions with a mentor about communication and team building. One highlight was when my mentor emphasized the importance of truly listening during team … Continue reading →

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Navigating Bicultural Identities: Reflections on Mother’s Day 2026

Posted on May 19, 2026 by prashant bhatt

Around Mother’s day, we revisited the not one, not two meditation and went for walks to Edwards Garden-Sunnybrook-Wilket Creek area of Toronto and did readings from “Reviving Ophelia” and discussed how Immigrant / Bicultural Individuals, People who must navigate two … Continue reading →

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