The following is from an article in Aish.com by Dr. Yvette Alt Miller: The movie star and former governor speaks out against anti...

I spent some time this afternoon with a good friend who on many occasions in the past mentioned the power of affirmations to change...

One of the best books I ever read years ago although not so easy to achieve but well worth striving for...

Feeling stuck? Perhaps some work needs to be done addressing certain stages of development where there may have been some issues....

We all have setbacks in life ~ some bigger than others. At times we may feel that we are deep in a crevice metaphorically, wondering how...

I had heard a story on CBC in the spring of 2020 that was about the 'Cobalt Children' ~ children in the Congo working for a few dollars...

When I began exploring my Jewish roots, I googled 'How to Observe The Sabbath', recalling that was The Fourth commandment'; The main...

It's not surprising that I would be drawn to remarkable climbers who would climb some of the most difficult mountains without ropes or...

When one looks around at all the homeless on our streets, one peers into one of the greatest tragedies of the modern era. It would seem...

I had been at an all night party at a beautiful retreat center about an hour outside the city of Toronto. Although Toronto means...

Recently I recommended the movie Alpha to a friend. After watching it, he wrote back saying how much he enjoyed it. That didn’t surprise me. It is one of those films that quietly speaks to something very deep in the human spirit. This was my response to him. Yes, it really is a great movie. I had a feeling you would connect with it. I certainly did. In many ways the story felt like a metaphor for my own life. When the young boy in the film is left alone after falling from th

I was filling up at a gas station I rarely go to. A man came up to me and said that he was trying to get his next meal and he asked me...

I was so impressed when I found out about these laundry strips. I was happy to hear that the company 'Tru Earth' was ranked by Canadian...

Shenandoah is derived from the Algonquian schind-han-do-wi, the literal translation of which has been thought to be "spruce stream,"...

I was going through old files that I hadn't looked at in years and came across this true story that took place on the coast of Brazil...

I was writing an e-mail to a friend to let her know how much she means to me. The theme in my mind as I began to write was about...

The Minsk Synagogue in Kensington Market is one of the first synagogues in Toronto. At the heyday it was a bustling place of prayer and...

I had gone to visit a friend the other day. Normally, we would meet on the bench outside a church that I have never seen open. There is...

I had made plans to meet a friend on Cherry Beach at 11:30 a.m. this Monday morning. In Toronto, the beach is only about a 15 minute bus...