by CES | Mar 4, 2019 | News
Ahoushat Holiday Drive by Nikki Sanchez Hood The word Ahousaht means “people living with their backs to the land and mountains facing the ocean” in the Nuu-cha-nulth language of the Ahousaht people. Located on remote Flores Island, the community is only...
by CES | Mar 3, 2019 | Blog
MARCH You are a time of transitions A porous border between winter and spring A fluid line between death and life Here in the North seeds are beginning to stir in the dark womb of Mother Earth You slowly loosen winter’s chilling grip Permitting new shoots of hope to...
by CES | Aug 17, 2018 | Blog, Living Well, Dying Well
On a summer journey home in July to officiate a family wedding near where I was born in Ontario, I spent a day with my Aunt Beryl at her request. At 84, Aunt Beryl wanted to visit the Cemetery where she had pre-purchased a plot many years earlier, in hopes of...
by CES | Aug 17, 2018 | Blog, Orca Soundings
Video: Raincoast Conservation Foundation Dear Humans We are the matriarchs of the orcas, the mothers and the grandmothers of the pods who you call L, J and K, we protect the oceans and our soundings echo throughout the Salish Sea. We are putting out a fierce call to...
by CES | Jul 20, 2018 | Living Well, Dying Well, News
Join us: Thursday, Sept 6, 2018 9:30 am – 12:30 pm Penny Allport and Bill Israel, facilitators of The Centre for Earth & Spirit’s Living Well – Dying Well Program, invite you to re-imagine death and dying as a way of befriending the whole of your...