Monthly Archives: April 2012

Being Right or Being Kind

A few months ago I read the following; that it is more important to be kind, than to be right. And that we can practice either being right, or being kind. Not both. And it was one of those marvellous … Continue reading

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And here I was worried about tulips…

I find it quite amusing that well over a month ago I was slightly fixated on the tulips in our yard that were coming up, or rather attempting to. Marauding deer were stunting any attempts these poor bulbs were making, … Continue reading

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A Grief Observed

This past October I was happily at the gym, after spending the day hanging off the end of my rope. I knew I needed to move my body, clear my mind, and was mostly glad I opted for the gym, … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks

This past weekend I found myself overcome with gratitude as I walked a stretch of beach in Tofino, one of the most beautiful Created spaces I’ve encountered. I walked with Ryan, each of us alone, with each other. We walked … Continue reading

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