It started with coffee. The local coffeehouse I frequent every morning is literally alive with conversation- a vibrant exchange of ideas that never fails to capture my attention. I’d first developed an interest in idea-exchange when I began working with my local chapter of TEDx.
With time, it became more about the people behind those ideas; their perspectives, trains of thought, and communication mediums. I came to understand that my passion in providing a service through my profession was sourced from my passion for people. It was that passion that opened my eyes to the opportunity to take things further; and that’s where social media came in to the picture. As a nutritionist, I look to social media to stay updated on research, guidelines, diet trends, and so on. I also have a great interest in emergency relief, and so I follow the latest news regarding the changing circumstances of people facing hardship around the world. And so, for starters, different platforms provided the space to document, inform, and engage in conversations with other likeminded health professionals, and international agencies…
