
Gratitude and Joy in Spite of It All…
“Let us be grateful and joyous even though we know the facts” is a prayer that a friend of mine heard when he was volunteering



















“Let us be grateful and joyous even though we know the facts” is a prayer that a friend of mine heard when he was volunteering

It’s not long ago that we were 10 strong, here in our apartment in Vancouver, then in Bellingham… and we did a lot of celebrating!

At last writing, I mentioned how important it had become for me, in dealing with my dark side and the pains that I’d been having,

Today is May Day, half way between Spring Equinox and Summer Solstice, also called Beltane. What better way to celebrate this ebullient and delicious turning

This is a red letter day for all of us who would like to live our lives (however long they may be), remaining as fit
It was a lovely way to bring in the new year: on January 1 I flew to Europe to spend time with family… first stopping
Just recently we had our annual Christmas Choir Concert. An inspiring feature this year was singing the Gloria, from Schubert’s Mass in A Flat. Do
Magical Egypt! This is the name of the album I am creating, using an electronic ‘Mixbook.’ That’s a first, and a memorable moment for me!
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
Not long ago I heard a CBC program that focussed on the importance of celebrations — music, dance, both alone and together. My heart smiled!
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