Enduring & Enjoying
I posted this little musing on somatic observations last September. I’ve been mostly off Tiktok for much of the last…
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Show & Tell- The One That Got Away
Back when promoting the second ever show and tell last fall, for the theme strap-ons, I told a story about…
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Trans Day of Visibility 2022
This year I will be attending an event at government house with my mom that is being thrown in honour…
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Cancer Update
As many of you know, my dear love & partner Colleen has been struggling with her health. We learned that…
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mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People): Resurgence of the People
Artist: Kent Monkman (b. 1965)Media: Acrylic paint on canvasDate & Location: 2019, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Significance to Queer Art History…
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38. Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor on the beauty and resilience of the brain
Welcome back to the Looking at Lyme Podcast… here we are in Season 3! In this episode, Sarah explores how…
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Overdose Awareness Day 2021
I originally wrote this as a Facebook post, but was very quickly reminded that such a post will likely remain…
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Hey Neighbours! Let’s Connect & Prepare Together!
Participate in Connect & Prepare and help build a culture of “neighbours helping neighbours” where you live! (Two info sessions available!) About this Event The pandemic is reminding us all…
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Adapting for ecological resilience
Since 2017, Raincoast has been collaborating with the Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance, West Coast Environmental Law, and the Martin Conservation…
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Fostering resilience for 2021 and beyond
Expect the unexpected. Who could have predicted that old adage would so accurately sum up 2020? From the pandemic to…
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Trans Awareness Week 2020
This week is marked as Trans Awareness Week, and I have been unsure how exactly to observe. I am sharing…
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Growing Resilience Through Food!
One of the ways that Covid-19 has influenced our lives is through disruption of our food systems. Supply chains were disturbed causing delays, processing plants were shut down, there was… …
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Community Acupuncture is an idea…
Community Acupuncture is an idea intended to shift Western attitudes around health care. It is a tool that is accessible…
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Resident Animators Guide for Multi-unit Buildings
The Hey Neighbour Collective (in which Building Resilient Neighbourhoods is a partner) has produced a handy “Resident Animators Guide ” to help “bring community to life” in the apartment, condominium,… …
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Person A and Person B
Person A is who you think you should be but are not. Person A possesses attributes you think you don’t…
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Road Trip Resilience
Imagine going on a road trip and questioning whether you should be on it every time you encountered a stop…
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Resilience and Change: Building Personal, Team, and Cultural Resilience
Resilience is the capacity to meet, respond to, and recover from the inevitable challenges of work and life. Those who…
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Resilient Streets Toolkit
Download the Resilient Streets Toolkit (PDF) and the Esquimalt and Victoria Addenda. …
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Building Resilient Neighbourhoods: Four Years of Learnings 2012-2016
It’s been an amazing four years of experimenting, discovering, sharing and learning! We’re proud to release our comprehensive report on what we did, what we accomplished alongside all of our… …
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Urban planning and climate resilience in the Mekong Delta
The growing problem of urban flooding in southern Vietnam has attracted the attention of the national government, but few practical…
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Climate Impacts Have Multiple Causes
Why did the late August windstorm in British Columbia’s lower mainland cause record power outages for BC Hydro? There are…
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Powerful Talk by Jim Gilliam
Watch this powerful speech by Jim Gilliam from the Personal Democracy Forum 2011. Source Source
