Recognize, Gnosis and Ginān: Interconnected Indo-European roots?
Oh wow! I came across the etymology of the word recognize while reflecting on the idea of recognition of that which the soul knows, that...
Toronto Cicada Encounter
I hear the voice Of every creature and plant, Every world and sun and galaxy-- Singing the Beloved's name! - Hafiz Taking a moment to...
A Canadian Anthem
On July 19, 2018 I had the pleasure of presenting the Canadian National Anthem at a citizenship ceremony held at the Toronto Pearson...
Cross-stitches of Sound
This past weekend I had the beautiful opportunity to collaborate with the now Toronto-based world renowned master musician Shaho Andalibi...
Did naming 'diversity' unnaturally divide us?
The word 'diversity' according to etymology on line is mid-14th century, from Old French diversité (12c.). Before the word existed or was...