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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Many have read this book and written about it. It was #1 on the NY Times bestseller list and is recommended reading for those involved with bioethics and other ethical issues, physicians, researchers, etc. For those unfamiliar with it, the … Continue reading
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Tagged cells, cervical cancer, equity, ethics, family, racism, relationships, worldview
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When did the pilgrimage begin? When will it end? [An existential journey]
Ideas often come to us when we are walking our dog, Shanti – morning and evening. Two times a day we get to stretch our bodies and let our minds roam freely. We are not walking for five or six … Continue reading
Now and Then – Then and Now – Step by Step
We often reflect on how walking the Camino helped us stay focused on the here and now and how easy it was to lose our way when not focused on the present moment. It seemed like we might only lose … Continue reading
Tiny’s First Power Outage!
We’ve been in Tiny just under 3 months now and as we’ve mentioned before it’s still a time for “firsts”. The past two days were no exception. Tiny just survived her first power outage, and it was a doozy. … Continue reading
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Tagged blessings, gratitude, power outage, relationships, tiny spaces, transitioning to tiny, trust, worldview
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Walking in a Relaxed Manner
“There is too much hurry and worry in our lives.” ~Joyce Rupp Prior to arriving in Spain to walk the Camino de Santiago trail we promised ourselves to go at our own pace; to not get caught up in any … Continue reading
Finding Our Way
As we’ve begun to explore the woods behind Tiny on Shanti’s daily walks, we have been struck by the difference between walking here, in Ross Ferry, NS, and walking the Camino. The Camino has drawn pilgrims for thousands of years. … Continue reading
So Much Gratitude!
The past 16 months have been filled with adventures, including house & pet sitting in various locations, as well as visiting and staying with generous friends (human and critter). Being “houseless” for this amount of time has us that much … Continue reading
Tiny’s Debut!
So many folks have been interested in Tiny’s construction over the past months that we decided to have a Tiny Open House yesterday. What fun! Leading up to the big day, Matt and Ashlee reflected on their favorite parts of … Continue reading
Taking Time to Reminisce …
About fifteen months ago we set off to walk part of the Camino de Santiago trail to mark a significant transition in our lives. As we reached the post one year mark, we realized that we hadn’t continued to reflect … Continue reading
From Pilgrimage to Odyssey
As we continue to reflect on the impact our Camino experience has in our lives beyond it, we see so many unexpected parallels and implications. Most recently we have become aware of how the process of choosing to have a … Continue reading
Learning to Reawaken 