My life has always been about forgiveness. I came in being called to forgive. I was adopted and I couldn’t understand how a mother could give her child away. I carried this anger, abandonment and grief into my adulthood where I gave my own child up, walked away because I had so much forgiveness to…

I want to write a new story of death, yet it isn’t new! Let me begin by telling my old version of death as my environment and people have taught me. This is not a “happy ending” story but a dark, dismal, suffering and highly painful one. Well, that about sums it up. Death has…

What I have been discovering in this journey with cancer is how to truly thrive while living to the best of my capacity.  Also facing the end of myself, Dana Lynn Truitt.  I have sat with such deep grief, sorrow, pain, terror and being frantic as my mind takes me into no longer being here…

Today I continue my truth telling and sharing of my feelings and what is happening in me and through me. I have known for a very long time that I am a channel, a conduit for this experience, a voice to share the wounded side of our collective story! Immense terror and fear are here…

I have been feeling so much shame! Shame from being Canadian and living in a Country that was stolen from the originals and given its name Canada. And so, what is our true name of this beautiful land that I am living on and stewarding? I have seen versions of names Kanada or Kanata. But…