I am awake, I am alive, and first and foremost prayers for the little man, the subject of the Amber Alert this morning. I pray he is home safe and soon. That Amber Alert made me think of this world we have created, societies where babies are abandoned, abused, abducted and it made me […]
I am awake, I am alive, and this morning I dream of all the things I wish to do … -To travel to beautiful places with amazing awe-inspiring views, people, and hotels. -To be able to listen and learn from wise, caring, and diverse people. -To speak my truth often so as to encourage […]
I am awake, I am alive, and as the sun rises and another day begins, I cannot help smiling and thinking to myself, “Yes Creator, we are ready.” But how many of you just read that and thought, “Oh no, I’m NOT!” Maybe you didn’t get enough rest this weekend. Maybe you dread what […]
TRIGGER WARNING – This morning’s post may be disturbing to some readers. But if you can, please read it and please share it with those you love. I am awake, I am alive and today I wanted to speak of something I rarely speak of – suicide. But the truth is, when I look back […]
Sandi’s story followed a path all too common for Indigenous women, a path that included career success while hiding the violence, poverty, and alcoholism that rocked her family to their core.