Author Archives: Jane Fritz

Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet?

Posted on July 17, 2019

Image credit: https://greenliving.lovetoknow.com/Effects_of_Water_Pollution

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Racism, and finding a way forward towards a world based on compassion (rather than on money and power)

Posted on July 16, 2019

I haven’t been writing many blog posts recently. Why? I’ve been too worn down by the increasing nastiness in the world, including from world leaders whose words should attempt to encourage every single citizen to feel included, providing them with … Continue reading →

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When Anger Leads to Art

Posted on July 10, 2019

Originally posted on Cynthia Reyes :
Imagine: you’re an attorney in New York, dealing with brutal cases and people — some of whom are your colleagues. One day, out of the blue, you discover a love for painting. At first, it’s…

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Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet?

Posted on July 10, 2019

Time for another photo. Let’s go for one of LA. Image credit: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu  

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Thirty years of damaging plastics

Posted on July 6, 2019

As follow-up to my recent Wordless Wednesday image, this blog post from blog Where on Earth is Francine uses words to powerfully convey our need to change our dependence on plastic, starting with bottled water. She ends with the quote, … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – what are we doing to our planet?

Posted on July 3, 2019

It’s Wednesday. Let’s try another wordless offering. Image credit: https://blueocean.net/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-of-plastic-pollution/  

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Gratitude and Canada Day: a recipe for good health!

Posted on June 29, 2019

Monday is July 1, better known to those of us in the North as Canada Day. The Canada Day weekend is a time when the whole country takes time to enjoy family, community, and summer, and to celebrate Canada’s birthday, … Continue reading →

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