Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Life After: Some Surprising Revelations

I talk Life After Soccer for @OurGameMagazine (click here). 

Click thru the digital magazine while you're there, it'll become your go-to source for everything you want to know about women's soccer in North America and abroad. Current pro player and hilarious comic Tiffany Weimer (@TIffanyWeimer) is the Editor-in-Chief of the magazine and a former Ireland national player that grew up in Canada and played and studied in the USA and Scandanavia, Ciara McCormack (@CiaraMcCormack), is the Contributing Editor. It's a gold mine!

Please share this post if you liked it, loved it, found it inspiring, or funny (that's unlikely, I'm not that funny) or your eyes were zapped open by amazement - thanks!

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

A Celebration of The Girl Effect

Today's piece is in celebration of The Girl Effect. I am joining people around the world who want to improve the live of girls, in the Girl Effect Blogging Campaign which kicks off today! First I wanted to share this video, I think you'll agree it's pretty powerful.
 
There are so many ways we can help improve the lives of girls. Sometimes it's hard to know how to help. For me, I'm a strong believe in the power of sport to bring positive change to lives.

Sport and life are inextricably linked. If you're an athlete ["ath•lete": if you have a body you