Antony Holland: creative supporter

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Antony Holland is an example of one who never stops being obedient to the impulse to create….Dirk Van Stralen. director of Jake’s Gift.

Welcoming immigrant parents

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In her role as school administrator, Connie Allsopp saw meeting the needs of the entire immigrant family often can start with the school. To view more ideas from Dr Allsopp.

Living a dream.. opening a general store

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In the last years of their role as educators in the Victoria School District a dream has come to fruition. “We are a small general store, carrying fresh produce and groceries, body care and general household products, clothing, and artisan

Meaningful retirement

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A retired civil servant whose career took him to many parts of the world shares what’s helped him build upon his interests and skills to forge a rewarding post-career lifestyle. This counters the tendency of escapism that many seniors take,

Finding and releasing your inner 10 yr old

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Having a successful and happy retirement: Great part of retirement is volunteering at children’s events… Many adults feel they are too old to do some of these fun activities , yet yearn to be involved.

Fred Penner festival moment..

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Fred Penner touching moment including a child in a song, who’s mother had first met him 20 years earlier. To view more ‘festival moments’

A Tsunami effect- finding our strength

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Flying over the tsunamis on her return trip from Australia had a profound impact on her thinking. She realized that to cope with what life brings us, we need to be strong. Diana talks about the changes she needed to

Tying a community together

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A mother shares what’s helped her raise her children in this challenging culture. To view more ‘festival moments’

Technology Traps..

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How to navigate man’s tendencies to get really good with some technologies that overwhelm our well being and environment.

Engaging the mainstream in the green economy

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Former Green Party candidate talks about the change necessary to take the next step to engage the mainstream in the green economy.