Author: Leah Parsons
TedX Thunder Bay – Being Female is Complex
The most difficult yet empowering talk I have done to date.
Grief Retreat ….Sept 16th – 18th
In a beautiful setting in rural Nova Scotia we will gather to share our love for our children. We will laugh and cry! We will engage in nature of life and leave feeling connected and loved. Isnt that what life is all about? We still have spots available. Come join us.
Time -Monthly Reflections
July 4th 2016 Monthly Reflections on my Grief Journey – Time This month was full of emotions as each month tends to be. Being a part of a Tedx Event and speaking from a place within my heart that I had never truly embraced before was such an emotional and inspiring experience. I truly feltRead more about Time -Monthly Reflections[…]
Rae’s the Woof
Support Group for Survivors of Suicide Loss
Every 3rd Friday of the month we offer a support group. Everyone affected by suicide is welcome.
Sexualized Violence and Trauma
If anything this case is going to bring meaningful conversations about how trauma plays out. Its never in a predictable neat package. Several reasons given for not laying charges in Rehtaeh’s case falls into this as well. One was that when one of the males texted her to ask if she was okay because heRead more about Sexualized Violence and Trauma[…]
Rae’s Awareness Walk
My heart overflowed with love on April 9th. I am often away spreading Rehtaeh’s message and trying to promote change and sometimes it feels like my province of Nova Scotia doesn’t support the continual work. However, I saw the care and support on this important day and it lifted my very heavy heart. After aRead more about Rae’s Awareness Walk[…]
UnSlut -A Documentary Film
April 9th join Film Maker Emily Lindin for the Nova Scotia Premiere of this powerful documentary 4pm 80 chameau Crescent , Dartmouth N.S.
April 4th 2016 marks 3 yrs
The last week of March feels like a wet heavy blanket edging its way from my feet to my chins and upwards covering me inch by inch. Each day unfolds holding the dark reminder that April is arriving. Isn’t this a time of new beginnings? Isn’t this a time to come out of our winterRead more about April 4th 2016 marks 3 yrs[…]