Life Reflection
Uncertainty: The Music We Dance To
“If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans” – Woody Allen We were planning on travelling to Japan starting mid-August
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Choose Belonging or Freedom
The connection-autonomy dilemma that’s tearing you apart What happens when the things that make you feel most alive also seem to tear you in half?
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Notes from Jeju: The Geography of Hearts
Belonging This morning we were eating our breakfast when our neighbor grandma walked out from her place, strolled through her small yard, and went back
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When Different Worlds Collide on a Paradise Island
Mis-understanding: Missed Understanding or Just a Different Map of the World? After four months, we are still infatuated with this island—the natural beauty that catches
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Forgive Me: The Power of Forgiveness and Self-Reflection
It’s impossible to live a life without affecting others, both in positive and negative ways. How many ill-advised words have I spoken, or encouraging words
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Notes from Jeju: Life Stories from South Korea’s Volcanic Island
Why would two Canadians from Vancouver, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, choose to live on Jeju Island? The question floats to
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Far and Wide
Far and Wide (Garry Fletcher) – for Linda & Håkan – VERSE 1 Let’s wait a moment in the doorway As we walk into the
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Finding Freedom: The Gift of Accepting “What Is”
The Awakening I must confess I’ve experienced the ‘what should be’ syndrome many times in my life. While I occasionally succumb to this syndrome still,
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The Geography of Kindness: Finding Humanity in Everyday Encounters
During our recent move to Jeju Island, amidst the stress of relocation and adapting to a new environment, something unexpected became our anchor: the remarkable
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The Here, the Now, the Miracle, the Poem
I’m grappling with the mystery Of how to live a life With joy and generosity a presence gentle and kind Forgiving mistakes from the