Gratitude

Creating a space for gratitude: Reflections on a 6 year “post-doc”

November 19, 2011

“Keep the faith and there will be a way. The gift of life is both beautiful and precious, something to be treasured and made the most of. In little things, in big things, whether facing challenges or enjoying good fortune, we all share the privilege of honoring that gift to the best of our abilities [...]

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The Ten Merits of Writing Dharma

June 12, 2011

Storytelling is both a gift, and a very old custom. Stories teach, entertain, and transform. They’re an act of creation, a way of connecting to a source -  a conduit for energy in the form of words, spoken, sung, and now, more often, written and read. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the concept [...]

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What are we giving thanks for anyways?: Museings on Harvest Festivals

October 8, 2010

So it’s that time again in Canada. The days are shorter. The weather is colder.  The trees are barer, and many of us are thinking about how to prepare the nest for winter. Did I forget to mention its harvest time?  The farmer’s markets are teeming with people buying bushels of this and pounds of [...]

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