Holding It All…
November 18, 2011
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Over the last couple of days I have immersed myself in the NOVA series called The Elegant Universe, and capped it off with a recent episode
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Canadian Thanksgiving and Gratitude: Reflections on Awe and Appreciation
October 11, 2011
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Celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving in the Season of Harvest This past weekend Canadians celebrated Thanksgiving. It has taken me a while to accept the second weekend
Where the Ordinary Becomes Miraculous
September 4, 2011
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Ordinary Moments, Extraordinary Awareness So magical, yet so very ordinary and earthy. Eminently practical, matter of fact, and at the same time, absolutely miraculous… that’s
New Neural Pathways
August 30, 2011
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I have been moved now out of Emergency, and up to the fifth floor, the Neurological Ward. It’s still Saturday, the day of my stroke,
A Stroke, a Kayak Journey, and the Flow of Grace
August 21, 2011
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Letting the Story Unfold Naturally There are so many ways to describe the flow of feelings and events around my stroke, (and those on the
Kayaking, Whales, Stroke!
August 16, 2011
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What a combination, but that’s the way it came the first week of August. At some point, I will show and tell more about the
Expectations and Openings
July 27, 2011
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In less than 10 hours I will be winging my way to the Queen Charlotte Islands, one of BC’s wild and grand places. I’ve never
The Journey IS the Destination!
June 2, 2011
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Lau Tsu said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Well, I am about to take a step! This Sunday I
A Weighty Matter
May 17, 2011
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In my recent post, Food, Glorious Food, I mentioned I had been fasting. A friend said I should say more. Well, I was preparing for
Food, Glorious Food: A New Appreciation
May 13, 2011
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Discovering Gratitude Through Fasting Well, today I appreciated food as I think I never have before. I had been fasting for 36 hours in preparation
New Beginnings: Living Fully with Grace, Grit and Gratitude
May 3, 2011
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How can we maximize the memorable moments in our lives? How can we live fully, with grace and grit and gratitude? For two years I have
Thanks and Gratitude
November 22, 2010
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As many in the US prepare for some form of Thanksgiving celebration (it is, I understand, the holiday for and on which more people travel
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