by Shira | Apr 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
I sit writing on a train from Somerset England to Bangor Wales. We pass field upon rolling green field each full of sheep and newborn little lambs. These are interspersed with the magnificent yellow gorse hedges and of the bright yellow rape seed flowers that will...
by Shira | Mar 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dearest friends, I just returned from a 10 day silent meditation retreat in a beautiful forested area 1 hour north of Toronto. Yes, 10 days of sitting quietly with my inner experiences without distractions in the company of 80 others. Together, we practiced bringing...
by Shira | Mar 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
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by Shira | Feb 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Love IS! Every year at this time of year, the Western world seems to fall into a sort of socially endorsed madness. We go into a frenzy of shopping to buy Valentine’s Day gifts and cards for that special someone. February 14th is, after all, The Day to express...
by Shira | Jan 19, 2015 | Message from the Heart, Uncategorized
Dearest friends, I recently picked up a favourite old book of mine called “The Prophet” by Kahlil Gibran. I was sitting on the subway during one of my regular work day commutes as I read the words; “And to love life through labour is to be intimate with life’s inmost...
