Raising my hands in gratitude

Raising my hands in gratitude

I am thankful for this opportunity to capture and blog a few thoughts everyday. And, I am thankful for the people who read it, share it, and offer their feedback.Thankfulness is popping up quite a bit recently.During my journey practicing mindfulness with Sam Harris’...
NEB prepared to sacrifice orcas and environment

NEB prepared to sacrifice orcas and environment

The recommendations of the National Energy Board (NEB) reconsideration hearing on the Trans Mountain Pipeline is profoundly disappointing, but not surprising.As an intervenor in both the Hearings on the pipeline, the outcome was politically motivated and designed to...
Committee must deliver ride-hailing to British Columbians

Committee must deliver ride-hailing to British Columbians

Ride-hailing is on the agenda in British Columbia. And, we must deliver for British Columbians. The Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations is meeting over two days this week in Vancouver. We are listening to advice from numerous experts and stakeholders. Our...
The storm has passed and there is much to be learned

The storm has passed and there is much to be learned

On December 20, 2018 a massive wind storm hit Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. Over 100,000 people in the region lost power for days. There was an unprecedented level of destruction and the Southern Gulf Islands were hit particularly hard. From almost all...
Why do we do what we do? Who knows?

Why do we do what we do? Who knows?

Let’s start to address who knows what, when, and how. There is a lot of people who comment on why we do what we do.But first, the elephant in the room. It was only a matter of time before the streak of consecutive days publishing a blog post was to be broken. 19...