Interview with a Death Doula A little while ago, I was in conversation with Pamela Fayerman, a noted Vancouver health reporter who runs her own health reporting website called Medicine Matters. Pamela and I first connected after the death of
Why Are We Rushing to Get Back to Normal?
Why Are We Rushing to Get Back to Normal? I was struck by this photo in the news today of a worker of the Berliner Ensemble repositioning the seating in their auditorium. This, on the day that the government
How Can I Protect my Mental Well-Being During COVID-19?
How Can I Protect my Mental Well-Being During COVID-19? A lot of people are struggling right now due to anxiety, depression, and trauma that is exacerbated by COVID-19, the looming cloud of illness, and its restrictions. Although these are mental
Self-reflection and Coronavirus
Self-reflection and Coronavirus Coronavirus. COVID-19. It’s changing everything we do in 2020. This is just the first article in a series I’ll share over the coming days, with different foci, but all pertaining to the coronavirus. I have had opinions,