Don’s Last Dance (Tribute to Don de Guerre)

For the last decades, Don de Guerre has been a mentor for hundreds of students and aspiring contributors to the change community in Montreal, Canada and the World. His ideal of a more democratic, open, caring society, his relentless faith in human beings, and his commitment to building a better world and becoming a better …

Poetry is hosting and harvesting humanness

Nowadays I find myself living in two questions, both in my work and in my life: 1) What is hosting? and 2) How can we host from the rim of a circle? I recently happened to join a group that was gathered in Ottawa to design a new conversation model that can engage all Canadians — in …

Poems from me to We: harvesting Humanness

Nowadays I find myself living in two questions, both in my work and in my life: 1) What is hosting? and 2) How can we host from the rim of a circle? I recently happened to join a group that was gathered in Ottawa to design a new conversation model that can engage all Canadians — in …

100in1day in Montreal: an economy of generosity

Photo By Alex Tran : http://alextranphotography.com/ At the end of may 2015, I was invited in Vancouver to take part to an artist roundtable, a wonderful event exploring the relationship between the arts and the new economy. Being invited came to me as a bit of a surprise, and I felt initially like an imposter there, …