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Seeing the Sacred in Everyone
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The Simple Dignity of Another Human Life

Seeing the Sacred in Everyone - There’s an old story that says each of us moves through the world with an unseen procession, as if voices go before us whispering, “Make way—someone sacred is passing.” As…
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IN CONVERSATION with GSUW Co-Founder & Director Chantal Robert – Episode 7ArtLove

IN CONVERSATION with GSUW Co-Founder & Director Chantal Robert – Episode 7

Art of Loving - Why Are We Really Here? GSUW co-founder Chantal Robert suggests the answer lies within us. As we begin to be more in the moment, we learn to observe what's going on inside…
Time To Come Together
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Time To Come Together

Finding Unity - The world feels really divided right now, and you can see it everywhere—within families, between different groups, all over social media, and in politics. And it’s happening at the worst possible time. We’re…
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IN CONVERSATION with GSUW’s Advisory Committee Member Randy Morse – Episode 6

A Simple Truth Randy Morse on art as an instrument of change. When legendary American folk singer Woody Guthrie scrawled “This m machines kills fascists” on the face of his battered acoustic guitar, he was forcefully…
Universal Awakening In Young People
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Universal Awakening In Young People

Practise Kindness - In this essay, we share what we understand about spiritual awakening in younger generations. Many young people, like some of us, instinctively feel God’s presence working through various traditions. They sense that beneath…
In Conversation with GSUW Founder - Episode 5
IN CONVERSATION with GSUW Founder František Strouhal – Episode 5ArtAwareness

IN CONVERSATION with GSUW Founder František Strouhal – Episode 5

Art & Kindness "Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." ~ Pablo Picasso Czech-born artist and GSUW co-founder Frantisek Strouhal addresses the question: How does art nurture awareness and reflection, kindness and appreciation?   To…
A Global Symphony - Brilliant Cultural Centre
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A Global Symphony

Beautiful Voices - On April 11, GSUW presented a gala festival of song in Castlegar, BC's spacious Brilliant Cultural Centre. Hosted by award-winning author, artist, and broadcaster Randy Morse, A Global Symphony featured two outstanding choruses…
The Journey to Self-Awareness
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Waking Up

Who Am I? - The Journey to Self-Awareness The most significant question of all: “Who am I?” will repeatedly lead us to self-awareness and expansion. Ultimately, it can urge us to have kindness for everyone when…
CA IN CONVERSATION with GSUW’s Director & Art Therapist Cheryl Price – Episode 4
IN CONVERSATION with GSUW’s Director & Art Therapist Cheryl Price – Episode 4ArtHealing

IN CONVERSATION with GSUW’s Director & Art Therapist Cheryl Price – Episode 4

Addressing Trauma - Cheryl Price Introduces Herself & The Concept Of Art Healing Trauma ~ Cheryl Price, is a British Columbia-based art therapist and member of the GSUW board, She explains that when addressing trauma, sometimes…
Happy People
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A Life That Feels Whole & Meaningful

Transformation & Pure Faith - Everywhere we look lately, it seems like people are carrying something heavy. There’s heartbreak, struggle, and a lot of quiet loneliness. You can feel a longing for something different, something deeper,…
IN CONVERSATION with GSUW’s Advisory Committee Member Randy Morse – Episode 3Community

IN CONVERSATION with GSUW’s Advisory Committee Member Randy Morse – Episode 3

Helping Heal - Randy Morse Introduces Himself ~ Award-winning Canadian author, artist, songwriter and broadcaster Randy Morse announces he has joined GSUW’s new Advisory Committee. In this video he expresses his alignment with GSUW’s commitment to…
Caring For Our Communities
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Caring For Our Communities

Strength in Collective Change - The Ripple of Change We believe that real change begins with the choices each of us makes. We are being called to face the need for deep social change—change that starts…