Today I’d like to reflect about the practice of talking with one’s self. I’ve become used to talking with my self over many years of my life. I think it’s a way I’ve kept in touch with my self, to hear my own voice over the din of external voices, opinions and perspectives that are […]
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Shoved Around With Love
"And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom” – Anais NinEver had that thought of "right place/right time”? That sense of what a fluke the situation was? Or how fortunate you were? How the whole thing was… oh, […]
Restoring Our Connection to Food
First and foremost, we ALL eat for a living. And…most of us are utterly dependent on the labour of others to do so. Restoring our connection with food needs to begin by acknowledging in humble gratitude, the soil, the water, the air, the sunshine and the hardworking people that feed us. When I was a […]
Who Am I?
What do you see when looking at your reflection in the mirror? Do you see the face and features, or do you see the person within? Have you noticed that when you look at your reflection in the mirror, you perceive it differently than you would a photograph of yourself? I notice that when I […]
BC First Nations Spirit Pole
The Cowichan 2008 North American Indigenous Games in Duncan, scheduled for August 3 – 10, was going to be special. With BC150 celebrating 150 years of cultural diversity and achievement since the founding of the colony in1858, it also embraced the Games in all the hoopla. So BC150’s contribution was to sponsor the creation of […]