Embracing Failure
My friend Ryan Letada gave an incredible talk at the most recent TEDxYouth@Hewitt in New York City in November...
A Better World Is Possible (Part 3) O...
This blog post is Part 3 of a 3-part series based on a talk I delivered at the C3: Connect. Collaborate. Create....
TEDActive 2012 Full Spectrum
I am SUPER DUPER EXCITED to share that my application was accepted and I will be heading to Palm Springs in...
Humanity’s willingness to restore, re...
Words are powerful. As the saying goes, the pen is mightier than the sword, with the capacity to influence and change...
A Better World Is Possible (Part 2) A...
This blog post is Part 2 of a 3-part series based on a talk I delivered at the C3: Connect. Collaborate. Create....
A Better World Is Possible (Part 1) L...
This blog post is Part 1 of a 3-part series based on a talk I delivered at the C3: Connect. Collaborate....
TEDxUW at University of Waterloo
Im looking forward to attending the inaugural TEDxUW at the University of Waterloo this Saturday, November...
#OccupyWallStreet and the Evolution o...
With the Occupy Wall Street movement (also known as #OWS) finally making headlines around the world and capturing...
My source of inspiration
With my parents in Banff, Alberta - August 2011 At the end of September last month, my parents celebrated their 27th...
#ManilaMinds in San Francisco 9/10/11
If you’re in the San Francisco area this weekend and have an interest in the Philippines, check out this event...
Destination Waterloo
My family at Lake Louise, Alberta - August 2011 So I have decided to head back to Waterloo for the fall. After...
Love is better than anger. Hope is be...
An open letter by Jack Layton (1950-2011) to all Canadians. Download the .pdf copy here. Respect and condolences to...
About Me
Renjie Butalid
I am a writer, photographer, traveler and aspiring changemaker.
Currently based in Waterloo, ON, working on a tech startup by day; building community events and scheming revolutions for a better world the rest of the time.
I am also finishing a graduate degree at Corvinus University of Budapest (Institute for Social & European Studies) in Hungary.
Born in the Philippines, grew up in the United Arab Emirates, and call Canada home.
Passionate about #socialchange #socent #politics #roadtrips #photography #technologyI blog regularly on renjie's posterous, The Leaders Blog and We Move Media
I am also looking forward to having coffee and engaging conversation with you (in person or via Skype)!
Please feel free to drop me a line!
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