by Lavertyt | Apr 14, 2023 | #MétisMindful, Ethical Space, Lifestyle
As the shine shines on my face with more intent, the snow melts away and the flowers begin to bloom, we welcome the arrival of spring from both a Métis and a mindfulness perspective. Spring is a time of renewal, growth, and rebirth, and it offers us an opportunity to...
by Lavertyt | Feb 5, 2021 | Ethical Space, Lifestyle, Resources
Winter falls like a blanket, cold and dark, so the world can slow, rest and recharge. In many Indigenous cultures winter is a time of community and storytelling. During the long, cold nights, children were taught about their history, their spirituality, the creation...
by Lavertyt | May 4, 2020 | Ethical Space, Lifestyle
Across the prairies, life is unfolding a little bit differently than it has in years past. I hear the voices of chickadees and crows setting their boundaries as they always have, but the voices are a little clearer this time without the usual hum of traffic in...
by Lavertyt | Apr 1, 2020 | Ethical Space, Lifestyle
Recently and for obvious reasons I have had to switch from a face-to-face teaching style to an entirely online delivery. There are so many gifts that are unique to online classes, and at some point I hope to experience them (LOL). Until then, I hope that you can...
by Lavertyt | Mar 18, 2020 | Ethical Space, Lifestyle, Resources
Have you considered yet that the days ahead might represent one of the most spectacular opportunities of our lives? I am not making light of the difficult situation facing families, especially families who have vulnerable people. I am noting that each day represents...
by Lavertyt | Mar 16, 2020 | Lifestyle, Resources, Uncategorized
It is an extraordinary time to be alive right now. This morning the Saskatchewan government announced that it was following the lead of other provinces and closing schools indefinitely. While this is the best decision that they could make at the time, it creates...
