James Bishop takes an opportunity to join us amongst a busy schedule filled with family, friends, and work while visiting Aotearoa. He discusses his international connections and what continues to ground him, and how these practices connect opportunities with his work and the people around him. As citizen of Aotearoa and having lived in Hong Kong for 25 years, he provides a vignette of the culture shift and noticings that his connection to Ōtautahi enables.