“Sometimes we get so married to our identities and the seriousness of ‘who we are that we can’t even remember how to have fun,” writes our newest blogger, Kara Thompson. “This is a sad state, because it is indicating that you can’t remember who you are anymore.”
Are Synchronicities Rare Events or are We Rarely Paying Attention?
Life is what happens to you when you are busy making other plans. Synchronicity is what happens when you are paying attention.
A Reminder of the Important Things in Life
The key to inner peace and well being may be simpler than we think if this YouTube video is any indication.
Meeting Mandela: One of the Most Profound Upside Moments of My Life
The day after Nelson Mandela was released from prison almost 21 years ago, Steve Goldburg happened to be in the right place to meet the revered champion of human rights. It was a meeting Steve will never forget.
Judge Me Not at the Parking Kiosk
Are the new computerized parking kiosks designed for convenience…or insanity? Margaret Blackwood describes her really, really bad parking day.
Having a Life Without Money
Trying to live with less isn’t just difficult, it’s perceived by some people as an affront to the American dream. Nathan Thompson explores the issue and the “brave few” who continue to try to break through.
I Repeat Myself
Many elements of our lives are repetitious, including our learning. Lorne Daniel explores why we need to constantly relearn.
Ross Holloway: Mankind’s Attitude
Ross Holloway is a gifted musician who has dedicated two songs to the troops in Afghanistan and to all of those who serve to keep our country safe.
Life Lessons from The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
The film The Diving Bell and the Butterfly sparks Nathan Thompson to reflect on the body-mind connection, and what it means to be human when that connection is broken.
Surviving Decompression: The Foreign Correspondent Comes Home
CBC’s foreign correspondent Stephen Puddicombe has reported from some of the world’s most tragic places: Indonesia after the tsunami, Haiti after the earthquake, and the war zones of Iraq and Afghanistan. He hasn’t slept properly in years but he still thinks he’s the luckiest person in the world to do what he does.
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