Understanding the Exhaustion of Homelessness

As I continued my journey into the darker underbelly of human existence, I wanted to delve further into the topic of homelessness from an unfamiliar perspective, so here goes. One side of homelessness that gets little press is the exhaustion that goes with it. Living in a shelter is exhausting and drains individuals physically, mentally,Continue reading “Understanding the Exhaustion of Homelessness”

Physical, Psychological, and Social Benefits of Living Near Water

I recently moved from a concrete jungle of a city to a small town by the water, approximately three hours northeast of where I was. The area is known as The Kawarthas and with its 250+ lakes and rivers in the vicinity, it is an outdoor paradise – even in winter.  In living here nearlyContinue reading “Physical, Psychological, and Social Benefits of Living Near Water”