During this time of COVID-19, it is beautiful art that will sustain us. A “Praise Song for the Pandemic” is one such poem
April 11, 2.0 A wedding in the time of COVID-19
It was the bride who was generous with a gift to me. April 11th has been transformed with a new memory of a parking lot wedding in the age of COVID-19–redemption!
An Open Letter to COVID-19
Dear COVID-19, your desire to use our interconnectedness for your purposes will not outweigh our ability to use our interconnectedness to win the battle against you. Love always wins.
COVID-19 Coping Kit
My pastor asked for a quick “cheat sheet” for the fine folks on his staff that are in contact with people that are feeling distressed about COVID-!19 and all the chaos surrounding the “lowering the curve”. What can they say? What can they suggest? I drew up a quick “coping kit” for him that he …
Take a deep cleansing breath…
We belong to each other. Now more than ever. Being asked to distance means we are need to be more deliberate about creating community.
The Daring Way March 27-29, 2020-postponed
Please note: In compliance of Provincial Guidelines, all groups have been postponed until we have all together worked to successfully “flatten the curve. See you in a group when our province starts meeting together again! The Daring Way™ is a highly experiential methodology based on the research of Dr. Brené Brown. The method was developed to …
The Klabergs
The night before Husband and I wed, the officiating pastors sat down with us—Husband, I, and our Junior Tribe Members (JTM’s). We had just had a party with family and close friends at our rehearsal-less dinner and they had gone home. Immediate family and the officiants were left. We gathered to review how the ceremony …
To those stopped at the green light
To all of the drivers who stopped at the green lights Winnipeg last week Monday, just after lunch… I want to thank you. I was in the funeral procession. 8 cars making a solemn, slow ride towards the cemetary. We travelled from near Polo Park to north of the perimeter on Main Street. I’d never …
An Open Letter to Prince Harry
Trauma survivors had an experience of watching Prince Harry be bold in protecting his wife even in the face of immense pressure. We are grateful.
Love is Black Paint
Sometimes, people run through walls for love. Sometimes, they climb over walls for love. Sometimes, they paint a wall for love.