Encouraging spiritual growth
As human beings, we have a tendency to get our minds stuck on a oneway track. Consumed and obsessed when equipped with a new way…
Quin Staats
Column: Disconnecting as a means of truth-seeking
What a time to be alive! There are so many new and old ways of life (and the understandings of life) floating around us and…
Nature has eyes
A beautiful woman once told me that moths are messengers of the dead (more pleasantly put: of the other side, the spirit world). I used…
Burning down the house
It’s been said that the best way to understand how something works is by taking it apart. In this case, I suppose one way of…
Redefining The Meaning of A Drive By
It’s been about three weeks now that Ontario leaders and health officials alike have made strides to cut down on the spread of Covid-19, including…
OHSWEKEN’S SWEETEST SECRET: TRADITIONAL TREATS
Ahhh…the smell of fresh baked goods! It is always so much better when its homemade too – just the way Ma or Gramma used to…
That’s just the way she grows
Have you ever come into crossing with a gathering of trees or a small forest and noticed anything peculiar, or especially out of the ordinary?…
Deep See Dive
Last week, I made my way up to Kawartha Lakes to spend four blissful days in the middle of nowhere with nothing but my love,…
Ghost Forest
My parents backyard backs onto an acre of a sparse and symmetrical little walnut forest. Private and serene, the backyard has always been a place…
Nature Connections
For those of you who have read my articles before, you already know by now that I write about Nature and my interactions with Her.…
Nature Connections header: She’s Only Human
Over the past few weeks, I've been reading a book called The Secret Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben. Although a bit of a clinical…
Feed a little bit
These back and forth, up and down temperatures definitely seem to be getting the best out of all of us lately. It’s almost like its…
Feed a little bit
These back and forth, up and down temperatures definitely seem to be getting the best out of all of us lately. It’s almost like its…
Today I killed a sapling
Who can deny how powerful Spring is? It’s the act of coming alive in a single pirouette of breath and energy. The beginning is the…