Educator, Coach, Counsellor, Facilitator, and Activist
Yet another day and month with a focus on a marginalized people. March 31st was Transgender Day of Visibility. April is a month that focuses on autism and April 2nd Continue Reading →
I think I want to get a cat and name it Autism. Then I’d be a family with autism. Or, maybe I’ll name it Depression and be a family with Continue Reading →
It’s December again. That time of year when we in North America face a deluge of Christmas music, Christmas sales, cries about “the war on Christmas”, and the seemingly endless Continue Reading →
Pride is not the most friendly place for someone with sensory processing issues and/or chronic illness. In my own case, the two start a feedback loop and result in exhaustion Continue Reading →
This is the dvar, the teaching, I delivered during the Kulanu Toronto Pride Shabbat dinner on Friday June 16, 2017 held at The 519 on Church St. in Toronto. This Continue Reading →
CW: This post discusses right wing Christian fundamentalism and may cause a reaction in those who have been, or are part of it On Monday night I came across an Continue Reading →
This is an edited version of the talk I gave this past Sunday at The Unitarian Fellowship of Northwest Toronto. They were a wonderful group to speak to and the Continue Reading →
My reply to the response from the LCBO on Friday (Follow Up: The Salvation Army at the LCBO) was also sent to John McAlister at the Salvation Army. He replied Continue Reading →
Today I received a reply to my blog post The Salvation Army at the LCBO. To say that I am underwhelmed by the response would be putting it mildly. At Continue Reading →
For the month of December the LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) has a deal with the Salvation Army allowing the Salvation Army to have people at the entrances and Continue Reading →