If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden. (Frances HodgsonBurnett, The Secret Garden) In 2004, I got a nursing job in High Level, Alberta, Canada. High Level is a town nine hours north of Edmonton, Alberta. My family had mixed feelings about the relocation to High Level:…
You are not a mess, you are a masterpiece
God takes a broken heart and turns it to a Masterpiece- Malika E Nura God is always able to use our brokenness to create something beautiful- Shelley Hitz, Broken Crayons Still Color When the abstract paintings of Jackson Pollock were first introduced people said, that’s not art. It’s too weird, too chaotic. Everyone hated his…
Be kind to yourself
My friend, life is a winding path with twists and turns. There will be times when you stumble and skin your knees, when the way forward seems cloaked in fog. This is all part of being human. So take a deep breath. Forgive yourself for any missteps along the way. They do not define your…
CONNECTION IS WHY WE’RE HERE.
The world does not need more individuals who are successful in the conventional sense. What the world truly needs are individuals who are dedicated to promoting peace, healing, restoration, storytelling, and love in all its forms, as stated by the Dalai Lama. Throughout our lives, we have all experienced devastation, loneliness, and overwhelming challenges. When…
Breath
At some point in your life, you will prefer to be misunderstood than to write a long answer justifying your position.
Koffee with Joe 