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We’re taught to honor our mother and our father.We’re taught to honor ‘God’ – however that is defined to us and for us.We’re taught to honor our teachers, elders, coaches, priests/ministers/etc., often regardless of their behaviour and only for the position they occupy. We’re taught to honor our work ethic.We’re taught to honor our nation’s flag, agendas, ... Continue Reading >>

Having just spent almost two weeks at Oceanstone, I am filled with the mixed feelings of leaving there and being here. As much as I am soothed by being welcomed into this village of consideration and support; by the beauty of days at the edge of the Atlantic… sun gleaming off the water, winds blowing through the trees…. I am also soothed by being home with ... Continue Reading >>

I wonder how many men will die today because they can’t be real…authentic….present, to themselves or anyone else…vulnerable…fragile. How many men will die because they are unwilling or unable to cry…ask for help…let go…surrender to themselves…break free of their history…live their life in a meaningful way?Having spent the last week awash in compelling ... Continue Reading >>

Today is Day 5 of the ‘Whispers from Within’ women’s writing retreat, and we’re done. Given that I do not hold myself as separate from the experience, I am mindful that I am not who I was when I arrived on Monday, and I’m wondering how I’m different. In this moment, even when the details escape me (it’s been a very intense week!), I am clear that I am more ... Continue Reading >>

A new world-view is like water seeping into the cracks. It may not look like much and yet, the implications can be profoundly transformative!Many who have come through a WEL-Systems stream of experiences have also discovered how to bring their awakening into their existing world. They become the long-overdue bright light shining into dark corners. Their ... Continue Reading >>

I was recently in conversation with a consultant who is creating a new Media Center for the WEL-Systems Institute/Louise LeBrun websites. As we worked together to determine what would be meaningful in helping those who are seeking to find the information they require, in a way that is easy for them to access.After a couple of weeks of email exchanges as ... Continue Reading >>

I'm at Oceanstone (www.oceanstone.ns.ca) for another 10 days. Today is Day 1 of the 2nd 'Whispers from Within' women's writing retreat(http://www.wel-systems.com/programs/WR.htm) and already it's clear that it will be another powerhouse experience for us all.Smart women. Courageous women. Funny women. Women waking up! Not exactly a burden to spend five days ... Continue Reading >>