Not Strategy but Symptoms
So, things are a mess. But here's an interesting take on Trump from Andrew Wortman: "Trump's 2 a.m. meltdowns and dictator cosplay aren't part of a predetermined strategy--they're collapse. A…
Marie Snyder
Blending Psychotherapy and Spirituality
In my last post on meditation, I suggested that there's not a lot of harm that comes from meditation and mindfulness training, so maybe it doesn't need the kind of…
Blending Psychotherapy and Spirituality
In my last post on meditation, I suggested that there's not a lot of harm that comes from meditation and mindfulness training, so maybe it doesn't need the kind of…
Yup, Still Writing About It
Covid is still here and still killing more people than car crashes. The highest vehicle fatality rate in Canada in the past decade was in 2023, with 1,964 deaths with…
Yup, Still Writing About It
Covid is still here and still killing more people than car crashes. The highest vehicle fatality rate in Canada in the past decade was in 2023, with 1,964 deaths with…
On that Sexual Assault Case
I listened to a CBC call-in show about the London sexual assault trial of five former Hockey Canada players. All the callers were either on one side or another. I…
On that Sexual Assault Case
I listened to a CBC call-in show about the London sexual assault trial of five former Hockey Canada players. All the callers were either on one side or another. I…
Vaccinate Against Variant Soup
Some weird new federal SARS-CoV-2 vaccine guidance - in layman's terms.Variant soup ingredients from April 2025But first, remember that, when it comes to vaccinations, Covid is like the flu, not…
Vaccinate Against Variant Soup
Some weird new federal SARS-CoV-2 vaccine guidance - in layman's terms.Variant soup ingredients from April 2025But first, remember that, when it comes to vaccinations, Covid is like the flu, not…
Losing Our Democracy in Ontario
For a little while, Trump's mess made me über proud to be Canadian, and even a little bit okay with Ford. But that was short lived! If anything, the US…
Losing Our Democracy in Ontario
For a little while, Trump's mess made me über proud to be Canadian, and even a little bit okay with Ford. But that was short lived! If anything, the US…
Covid Causes Clots!!
A headline in the New York Post: "Why so many people are having strokes in their 20s, 30s, and 40s: We've never had patients so young." They report that, "Between…
Covid Causes Clots!!
A headline in the New York Post: "Why so many people are having strokes in their 20s, 30s, and 40s: We've never had patients so young." They report that, "Between…
Protect Your Neurons from Nimbus!
The latest Covid variant has the same name as a big looming rain cloud. The more we let Covid spread, the more it will continue to mutate, and this one…
Protect Your Neurons from Nimbus!
The latest Covid variant has the same name as a big looming rain cloud. The more we let Covid spread, the more it will continue to mutate, and this one…
Still Blooming!
Another milestone to reflect on life a bit today: my 60th birthday. It sounds so old, but I biked 60k total on Monday and Tuesday (didn't have time for it…