by GentleWays | Nov 10, 2019 | Leadership
My interest in Indigenous ways of being goes back to my undergraduate years when I was a foreign student at the University of Ottawa, more than three decades ago. I still remember the day when I saw and heard for the first time in my life an Aboriginal Chief. (This is...
by GentleWays | Oct 16, 2019 | Good News
GentleWays for our Planet supports the principle of leaving wild animals in their natural habitat. And, of course, it’s also our moral responsibility to protect their habitat. Wild animals belong not in circuses, zoos or in private homes. They belong in their natural...
by GentleWays | Oct 15, 2019 | Poems
Home And where is home? Saniye asked. Home is where the roads Rise to meet you. Home is where everything, Trees, birds, and old stones Move to greet you. It’s where your heart beats To songs playing in your soul… Never forgotten Home is where the afternoon sun Says...
by GentleWays | Oct 12, 2019 | Archives
One would expect to see progress in humans’ collective ability to resolve differences and conflicts peacefully rather than through violence. Sadly, the world’s leading measure of global peacefulness, the Global Peacefulness Index (GPI) indicates that over the past...
by GentleWays | Oct 12, 2019 | Archives
Human activity has already caused a 1.0°C increase of global warming since the 1850s. Projections show warming of temperatures will continue if nothing is done. Sea levels will rise, affecting coastal land infrastructure, animals and sea creatures will lose habitat,...
