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Courageous Communities of Compassion

Courageous Communities of Compassion

by Ryk Brown | May 19, 2022 | Anti-Bullying, Progressive Faith

Communities of faith are uniquely positioned to become courageous communities of compassion in the face of a culture of fear. Building Courageous Communities of Compassion (Originally published on May 18, 2022, under the “Faith Matters” series in...
The God I Don’t Believe in – Part Two

The God I Don’t Believe in – Part Two

by Ryk Brown | Mar 25, 2022 | Progressive Faith

(Originally published on March 25, 2022, under the “Faith Matters” series in the Flamborough Review community newspaper. The God I Don’t Believe In – Part One Exploring atheism and faith This is part two of an article I wrote in...
Why do I live on the outside?

Why do I live on the outside?

by Ryk Brown | Mar 23, 2022 | Living with ADHD, cPTSD and Bipolar (Type II)

Using mindfulness to help manage bipolar disorder without medication Why do I live on the outside? Why do I share my feelings so openly and publicly? It’s because I have Type-II Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder. That means I am susceptible to big, rapid mood...
Blaming and Finding Fault Can Still Get You Hurt

Blaming and Finding Fault Can Still Get You Hurt

by Ryk Brown | Mar 19, 2022 | Motorcycling as a Spiritual Practice

Motorcycling provides many helpful life lessons. When you get into an accident with a car and you’re on a motorcycle, it does not matter who is at fault or who is to blame, because you’re still going to get hurt, possibly badly, or possibly killed. When you get...
Why My Pink Shirt is Blue and White

Why My Pink Shirt is Blue and White

by Ryk Brown | Feb 23, 2022 | Anti-Bullying, Progressive Faith

Why My Pink Shirt is Blue and White Pink Shirt Day/Anti-Bullying Day Today is Pink Shirt Day. Pink Shirt Day is an anti-bullying campaign observed on the last Wednesday of February. It’s a Canadian initiative that began in Nova Scotia, after a male student was...
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