The problem of diversity
For most of human history, most people have lived among people who are pretty much the same as themselves.
Fear, courage, discernment
I had never heard of the US gymnast Simone Biles until one of my daughters was raving about her on Monday.
Stop Resisting Negative Emotions. Do This Instead
“The healing is in the return … Not in not getting lost in the beginning.” – Sharon Salzberg
Non-binary
The psychotherapist Esther Perel observes that …
The better angels of our nature
Social scientist Nicholas Christakis has coined the term social suite …
Getting it wrong
We live in a world increasingly intolerant of getting things wrong.
The benefit of the doubt
Everyone wants it. To be given it is priceless.
Geraniums and juncos
Choosing willingness is particularly powerful when we are not able.
Willingness vs. ability
It’s nice when both qualities come together, but it doesn’t always happen.
Reality
On June 15, our provincial government lifted the restriction on traveling in BC.