Tag: community

  • A Life in Balance: Embracing the Many Facets of Our Journey

    In life, weaving together the threads that bring us joy, satisfaction, and meaning can feel like a daunting task. Yet, it’s within these vibrant strands that we find the essence of a fulfilling life. Let us explore the colorful dimensions that make up the fabric of our existence: personal growth, relationships, altruism, our connection to…

  • The Cathedral and the Bazaar: A Comparative Study of Software Development Models

    Introduction: In the world of software development, there are two main models that have been widely adopted: the “cathedral” model and the “bazaar” model. The cathedral model is characterized by a closed and centralized approach, where software is developed behind closed doors by a small group of developers. On the other hand, the bazaar model…

  • How Becoming a Better Parent Can Lead to Positive Change in the World

    Parenting can be a difficult and daunting task. We often look externally for guidance, but the most powerful change can come from within. Research has shown that when we shift our focus and energy to improving ourselves, it can have a positive ripple effect on our children, our relationships and even the world at large.…

  • The Life and Art of Painter Allen Sapp

    Allen Sapp (1928-2015) was a Cree painter from the Red Pheasant First Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada. He was best known for his paintings and drawings that depicted the everyday life and traditions of the Cree people. Sapp was born in the same year as the signing of the Indian Act, which imposed many changes on…