I didn’t read much on my holiday (one book in total, on the return flight), but it was a matter of quality over quantity. After a week of thinking of nothing beyond my next trip to the swim up bar, I devoured Richard Florida’s Who’s Your City? The book examines how your physical place is very important to your health and happiness, and ranks among the top three decisions you make in life (along with your line of work and choice – or lack of choice – of a life partner). Take a look at a short summary of some of the best cities in Canada, based on life stage.
As someone who is contemplating a move within the year, this book came at a perfect time. It’s interesting to note that today more people move for themselves or friends/family than for work, compared to the large numbers of people who moved for work in the past. Despite this, today’s movers still hold the notion that they are moving to secure a better job. Don’t we think we deserve to move for ourselves?
I’m curious. Do you live in a city that brings out your talents and lets you shine? If not, would you consider moving to such a city?





This past weekend I read