Back to the Books: Ukrainian Steppe to Alberta Prairies
Last month I described the sensation of timelessness as I walked on rocks formed hundreds of …
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Newfoundland: Keeper of Stories in Stone
Known as “the Rock”, Newfoundland is world-renowned for its ancient stories in stone. To pass it …
Changes in Time and Place: Swamp Wisdom One Year Later
Swamp Wisdom 2021 One year ago, I paused my trail walk to sit at the edge …
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Snow White, Cinderella, and Mother Holle Drop By
This month I met three old friends at university whom I haven’t seen since childhood. You’ve …
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Weaving a New Tapestry from Reclaimed Threads
I had no reason to suspect that spring day, which started out as so many others, …
The Stories We Carry: Unlocking and Liberating The Message
One of the greatest joys during this Long Road Home moto-book tour has come not from …
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Building a Better World: Gender Equality is a Start
A balanced world is a better world. That’s the theme of this year’s International Women’s Day …
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A Chilling Tale: Mennonite History and the Holocaust
The Mennonite kindergarten in Einlage, southeastern Ukraine, was a Nazi showpiece. WWII Nazi occupiers had gone …
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Belong to Yourself Before Community
For a micro-second after my crash I was stymied. By the time the dust had settled, …
Root Medicine: Good for What Ails You
Think about medicine today and you’re likely to conjure up images of synthetic powders, pills, and …