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Pilgrims on the Pathways of Learning

Guest Post by Karin Vanhinsberg, Retreat Attendee/Mentor & Circle Member Picking up again to read some favourite passages from Women Who Run With the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes; I return to the story of “Vasalisa”.   This story has very long roots and is told to us almost intact; carrying “ages-old psychic mapping’ about the […]

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The Edge is a finalist for the Canadian Tourism Awards

“The Edge” is one of three finalists across Canada in the brand new category: The Brewster Travel Canada Adventure/Outdoors Award. South River, Ontario: The Canadian Tourism Awards are extremely competitive and feature nominees from all Canadian provinces and territories.  This year, Northern Edge Algonquin, a nature retreat east of South River, Ontario is positioned to

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How bad are the bugs at Algonquin Park (mosquitoes and blackflies – oh my!)

Algonquin Park has a reputation for some of the best wildlife viewing in the province of Ontario.  The abundance of clear fresh water lakes and rivers and abundant forests make Algonquin Park a place where life flourishes. All life . . . including of course the insect life that larger wildlife depend on for their

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