Category: family

• The Ugliness Of Social Media

  It doesn’t matter to me what you believe about politics, religion, or vaccines, or if you are gay, single, or bisexual. I won’t hate you if we disagree. If we’re friends or family, I will look past our differences and look at what we have in common. At the end of the day I can…

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  July 1, 2023

  Cooaching, family, Healing, intention, Life, Life Skills, Relationship Goals, social Media

• Lighten your Emotional Baggage

  I am a former residential school student. Overall, my experience was uneventful, in that I had no trauma but also no major excitement. A favorite memory is when we went to Dorey lake for the weekend. It was exciting to play in the hills and to be outdoors in nature. I wonder at times if…

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  June 26, 2023

  Coaching, Education, family, Healing, Life, Life Goals, love, Relationship Goals, Residential School, Stories

• Create Space to be Authentic

  My  blog today is inspired by a blog that I follow. Check Antony’s blog  here https://tonysbologna.com/2023/05/30/embrace-your-boldness-how-to-find-the-magic-behind-the-mirror/ When I lived in  Edmonton Alberta,  I drove like a  speed demon. One summer, I had my license suspended,  for 30 days because I had too many speeding tickets. I  drove a cute  convertible Italian sport car; an Alfa…

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  May 31, 2023

  Coaching, Education, family, land Back, Life, Life, Life Goals, Life Skills, Speak up

  Indigenous values

• Thoughts and Prayers …  And Indigenous Land Acknowledgments.  Meaningless Words? 

  While I accept the gesture of someone saying my thoughts and prayers are with you when I experienced a loss in my family, these words don’t really comfort me.  And yes, I understand they are meant to comfort.  Meanwhile, I began noticing people acknowledging they are on Indigenous territory, on TV news stations, and at…

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  April 30, 2023

  Empathetic Witness Podcast, family, Healing, Indigenous spirituality, land Back, Life, Mother Nature, Natural laws, Residential School, Stories, Trip to Luezan Tue

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• OUR EGO IS A JERK And SETS US UP TO FAIL IN LIFE

  life will present you with people and circumstances to reveal where you’re not free” -Peter Crone AKA the mind architect.  “Nothing is either good or bad it is thinking that makes it so”- William Shakespeare. If you have been following me you will know  most of my  insights, come from podcast, reading, and listening to…

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  April 14, 2023

  Coaching, family, Healing, intention, Life, love, parenting, Relationship, Relationship Goals, social Media, Trauma

• Dog Days of Summer Dene Style

  Welcome to my Dog Days of Summer Dene Style blog. When I pick a subject to blog, I am careful to not portray victimhood, at the same time, I don’t exaggerate. After all, hardship is not synonymous with victimhood. I like things to be simple, straightforward, and balanced. If you read my blog to the…

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  March 13, 2023

  Doghead, family, Life, love, parenting, Stories

• Denesuline Therese Deranger – May 08, 1919 – February 12, 2016 The last Traditional arranged Dene marriage.

  She was born into this world at Old Fort, Alberta on May 08, 1919. Eldest child of 11 Children, 2 sisters and 8 brothers. she got married just after turning 15 on July 1933 in Fond du Lac (Isadore Deranger) and became a widow on April 4, 1992 in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Born into an…

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  February 10, 2023

  Awe, Doghead, Education, family, Life, love, Memorials

• Darling you are Love

  Today, I am feeling wonderful, grateful, and content, one Month into the New Year. Tomorrow is February, love month. Lol   For years I never celebrated Valentine’s because I viewed it as a stupid holiday. I felt that those that didn’t have a Valentine would feel more isolated and alone because so much commercialization was…

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  January 31, 2023

  family, intention, Life Goals, love, Relationship