Author Archives: Christopher

Teens Thinking About Death

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Chelsea Peddle, a death doula gives teens the tools, the comfort and  vocabulary to deal with death of all sorts in their experience.

Helping a grade 3 find their groove with a pomelo

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Volunteering in a Waldorf school gave many opportunities for everyone to grown and celebrate.

Crisis Education with a Math 8 class

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Making it real A crisis education math 8 project that made sense for so many reasons. It was so good that this veteran teacher will do it again and again.

Light Up Life Moments

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Family moments over a favourite song. Originally made for a La Leche League conference

1970 Grad Reunion

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It took us a couple of weeks to make this slide-show video for a high school reunion ten years ago. So many stories in the pictures and songs.

Card Deck to help with new conversations

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The What’s Gone Well card deck she bought 5 years before is still a valuable tool in almost any conversation, especially when we feel at a loss for where to begin.

The Yes-No Game Show Victory

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Heaps of fun when all of us competed in this game show one night. It was a lively house. The host was trying her best for me to respond with a ‘yes’ or a ‘no’.  I loved controlling the flow.

Being the ‘best me’

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The inner dialogue that helps Kressa continue to flourish and grow.

A 50 year search for a friend

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I met Wayne at a farmer’s market on Pender Island enroute to a friend’s celebration of life. Turns out his stranger had a story for this ‘moment’ of coming together for a grieving family.

Campus Conversation… Ross Leech ( Alternative living)

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Experienced in minimalism: this term he has moved into a van. Ross has been very involved with MFC activities for the last couple of years. Currently a work study student of MFC. Themes: How much we need to get by.