Biodiversity Loss

Biodiversity Loss

The 2024 World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Living Planet Report highlights a steep and ongoing decline in the variety of life on Earth. The report describes this moment as part of a “sixth mass extinction,” driven not by natural forces but by human activity. Why is this...

Peacefulness Continues to Decline

According to the 2024 Global Peace Index (GPI) report global peacefulness continues to deteriorate. Sadly, 97 countries became less peaceful—the highest number recorded since the GPI began in 2008. The gap between the most peaceful and least peaceful countries is now...
A Rabbit’s New Beginning

A Rabbit’s New Beginning

A heart warming and inspiring real story shared by one of GentleWays solid supporters! This is the story of how I helped one living creature live more freely. In January 2025, I moved my 95-year-old mother to a seniors’ home in Hull, Gatineau. Like many such places,...
Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

Here is a little poem in celebration of the gifts of our awesome planet.  Happy Thanksgiving! My breakfast I begin the day with honesty. Not with noise, not with rush – but with the nearness of simple things. An apple, a carrot, a leaf of lettuce, grated by hand...