Letting grief be

Letting grief be

In this charmingly animated video Megan Devine of Refuge in Grief, explains how we can truly support and help to heal the pain of loss and grief. Instead of distracting from the pain and encouraging our friend or family member to cheer up, we can listen and...
Peace Day Meditation 2018

Peace Day Meditation 2018

Peace Day Meditation, September 21, 2018 at HH Knoll Park, Port Colborne. We took shelter in the bandshell from super high winds! It was a wonderful turnout for #peace. We did some simple breathing meditation, we talked about how conflict – greed, anger and...
Peace is an inside job

Peace is an inside job

When you look out into the world and see acts of violence, rage + outrage, fear, greed, meanness, dishonesty, confusion — do you understand that you are seeing expressed what is inside the minds of living beings? All conflict is an expression of agitated states...
Love for all sentient beings

Love for all sentient beings

‘Sentient’ def. – able to feel or perceive things. May we be sweet, soft and kind towards ourselves and all sentient beings. (via Wings of Heart Santuario)  
When love meets

When love meets

“When love meets pain it becomes compassion. When love meets happiness it becomes joy.” ― Jack Kornfield