It’s been a whirlwind of a week for me, filled with a lot sadness but also joy. So let’s look at what’s been been lighting me up and lighting my way this week. The week was dominated by a last-minute trip to Calgary to spend time with family in the aftermath of an unexpected death. … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (March 15, 2025)
This will be a shorter version of this series as it's been a heavy week for my family, and I am rushing to get ready for an unexpected trip to Calgary for a funeral. So what's been lighting me up during this difficult week? The upshot of my my Lenten series this year being dedicated … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (March 8, 2025)
Another Saturday, another look at what has been lighting me up and lighting my way this week. After a week off because of my company, it was lovely to regroup with my mini book club about Wilkie Au and Noreen Cannon Au’s The Discerning Heart (2006). I also enjoyed reading on to this week’s chapter, … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (March 1, 2025)
Another Saturday, another look at what has been lighting me up and lighting my way this week. Two related things dominated this week for me. The first is another snowstorm on Saturday and Sunday that dumped an additional 25 cm (10”) of snow onto a city that was already facing the most snow on the … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (February 22, 2025)
Another weekend — a long weened here in Ontario no less! — has come, and it’s time to look at what has been lighting me up, and lighting my way this week. My week started with a great chat with my sister about chapter 2 in Wilkie Au and Noreen Cannnon Au’s The Discerning Heart … Continue reading What’s Lighting Me Up (February 15, 2025)
Matthew Root 