Meeting Lady Liberty
When I was picked as one of Ten Outstanding Young South Dakotans, I was given an award and had to answer a questionnaire. One of the things we had to answer on this questionnaire was who our hero was and why; it would then be read to the audience as … Read more →
Are Positive Dog Trainers Positively Pushy?
Not so long ago, my enthusiasm for what I had learned about positive training and behavioural science turned me into an evangelist for modern training. But is pushing my training philosophy any more acceptable than pushing political or religious beliefs? Time has helped me temper my approach but the debate still rages within the positive training community. How far do we go to change the dog-owning world?
Do Not Stand At My Grave And Weep
I came across this poem recently in StumbleUpon. Written by Mary Elizabeth Frye in 1932, this poem really moved me and I wanted to share it with you.
Mindful Community Building
How do we mindfully build communities? How can we shift both physical and social structures in order to live together in a more awakened way?
Journals And The Backstory Of Life
A collection of old journals tells Lorne Daniel some unexpected stories about himself.
Food for Thought…Really!
Phyllis Wilson discovers that some foods actually increase brain power, improve mental clarity and open up a whole new world in food consumption
The Miniature Earth
What if the world’s population were reduced to a community of 100 people? How would it look? This thought provoking video answers that question.
Nobody Tells This to Beginners
A blogger decides an inspiring message, “Nobody Tells This to Beginners…” needs a more permanent shelf life.
Saying Farewell and Moving On
As Lorne Daniel prepares to leave the town where he grew up, he uncovers layers of emotion and layers of the past as he moves into the future.
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