by Amy Nelham | Jan 12, 2018 | CBC InTouch
One of the most common holiday traditions in our culture is the New Year’s Resolution. According to Forbes magazine, more people make resolutions than watch the Super Bowl. Popular targets include better health (in particular weight loss and exercise goals), general...
by Amy Nelham | Jan 5, 2018 | CBC InTouch
This past week I was speaking with the most enthusiastic fisherman I know personally. He was spending some time up north at his cottage and in spite of the brutally cold temperatures he was telling me how happy he was to go ice fishing. Now I enjoy fishing, but I...
by Amy Nelham | Dec 22, 2017 | CBC InTouch
I thought I would take a quick glance at the “front-page” stories for the online version of Canada’s Globe and Mail this morning. Here is a sampling of headlines: Two Palestinians killed in clashes after UN vote on Jerusalem Russian hackers targeted more than 200...
by Amy Nelham | Dec 15, 2017 | CBC InTouch
What do you think of, and how do you feel, when you hear the word father? Without question it evokes some of our strongest and most varied feelings, from security and affirmation to anger and fear. During the Christmas season these may be accentuated all the more as...
by Amy Nelham | Dec 8, 2017 | CBC InTouch
With just two and a half weeks until Christmas (sorry for reminding you) you are likely in the midst of all the planning and activity for the season. Surely no time of year has such predictable rhythms and traditions associated with it. We plan office parties and our...
by Amy Nelham | Dec 1, 2017 | CBC InTouch
In 1866, a Welsh missionary with the London Missionary Society named Robert Jermain Thomas departed China with the objective to provide bibles to the Korean peninsula. At this time the Chinese and Korean languages shared some characters such that educated Koreans...
