Tag: politics
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Are Parents Partners or Pawns?
Growing up, books, movies, and television programming all came with labels relating to age appropriateness growing up, so why is questioning the content our children are exposed to so controversial?
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I Am But One Shade
Within these divided times, I think a lot about trust and truth. The purpose of public education. The place for politics. The harm in our social discourse. The worth in our labels and our relentless need for group identity. Maybe it’s time we focus on what defines our common humanity?
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Where Truth And Understanding Thrive
While out for a walk with Finny, a powerful thought came over me. It was time to address some baggage I’ve allowed to live rent free in my heart and soul since the fall municipal election. My ‘What The Fvck’ moment, and how it’s changed me – forever; and that’s a good thing.
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Bridging Divides
In Part IV of my trip down candidate lane, I touch on getting grouped in with candidates labelled as far-right. Although I do not believe they were, using terms like anti-woke wasn’t how I seen us bridging divides and finding common ground.
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Vladimir and Bruno
I took Finnegan to the dog park today and we met Vladimir and Bruno. We talked for quite some time, and I learned about his escape from Romania and the struggles that would eventually lead him to Canada in 1988.