I am awake, I am alive, and this morning I have a simple question … If you gifted someone many things over the years and they never noticed, choosing instead to list off all the things they never get, would you keep gifting? I think like many, I would answer in the negative and […]
I am awake, I am alive, and this morning my thoughts go out to him … Him, the one I literally and physically fought to protect. Him, the one I literally and physically fought. Him, that I love. Him, that I have hated. Him, that so often made me laugh. Him, that has so […]
I am awake, I am alive, and this morning … I am drawing a line. Many wise teachers of mine have stated “If it’s comfortable, it isn’t reconciliation” and I agree. In line with that, this morning I have decided that it is time to get a little uncomfortable with the topic of cheering. […]
I am awake, I am alive, and this morning I am reminded that today there is nothing I have to do, yet a whole lot of things I get to do … Today, I get to workout – to crank my fav tunes, to feel STRONG as I push weights, to feel YOUNG as […]
Sandi’s story followed a path all too common for Indigenous women, a path that included career success while hiding the violence, poverty, and alcoholism that rocked her family to their core.