Monthly Archives: July 2015

It’s Hard to be Humble

Since I wrote my last blog connecting, or more accurately contrasting, gratitude and entitlement I have read two blogs on humility. Coincidence? I think not! Richard Rohr, in his daily blog writes “John of the Cross understood the true meaning … Continue reading

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Entitlement vs. Gratitude

This morning on Canada AM a two clinical psychologists were interviewed. Dr. Carla Fry and Dr. Lisa Ferrari have just written a book called, Gratitude and Kindness – a Modern Parents Guide to Raising Children in an Era of Entitlement. … Continue reading

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Art Appreciation

I like to tease anyone who asks if I do crafts by saying, “I feel making my bed is a major achievement and my contribution to beauty.” But I do appreciate the artistic spirit. Over my holidays I got to … Continue reading

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Plans

I have been on holidays and, while I love holidays and enjoyed my three-weeks away, it is very good to be back. I like what I do and so it feels good to fall back into the routine and pattern … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Canada

Yes, yes, I know it has been ages since I wrote. As the pithy saying goes, “how time flies”! Here it is July the 1st. Canada Day. I have been wearing my red t-shirt all day! I can hear fireworks … Continue reading

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