by Shira | Jul 4, 2023 | Featured Posts, Message from the Heart, Uncategorized
Dear friends, I am ever so pleased to share with you about my new blog and actual physical place, “A Place To Be”! It’s been a long time coming! As you probably know by now, my move from Toronto to Sequin township in Northern Ontario (where the...
by Shira | Sep 16, 2022 | Featured Posts, Message from the Heart, Uncategorized
Well beloveds, It has been a long while since I’ve written anything. Shortly after the last newsletter I moved North and found myself branching out in an entirely new life adventure. One filled with mystery, intrigue and even a man from the moon. Planted in the midst...
by Shira | Jun 7, 2021 | Featured Posts, Message from the Heart, Uncategorized
Dear friends, The last several months have been a time of immeasurable human suffering all over the world. I have heard about loved ones in Nigeria and India facing unimaginable difficulty and recent violence in the Middle East touches the deepest ancestral wounds...
by Shira | Dec 11, 2020 | Featured Posts, Message from the Heart, Upcoming Events
Dearest friends, As we approach the holiday season in lockdown after months of separation and isolation for many people (at least here in Toronto), it feels important to reflect on how we can deepen connection to ourselves, each other, and life in general over the...
by Shira | Dec 5, 2018 | Featured Posts, Message from the Heart
Dearest friends, After an incredible and memorable visit from Father Charles Ogada (which many of you were involved in and generously volunteered your services for!) followed by an equally amazing week at the Parliament of World Religions, I’ve found myself ready to...
by Shira | Nov 14, 2018 | Featured Posts, Message from the Heart, Uncategorized
Since as early as I can remember, I’ve known what it feels like to not belong. Being from a culturally and religiously mixed family (Caribbean/Christian/Maritimes/Jewish) my nuclear family was never like my Christian or Jewish relatives on either side. And so at an...
