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While there is Wide National Support for Basic Income...NDP's Leah Gazan has Lead the Way with Bill C-223 and Requests Your Signature--an easy letter sign please

Jill MacCormack

Sep 231 min read

While there is Wide National Support for Basic Income...NDP's Leah Gazan has Lead the Way with Bill C-223 and Requests Your Signature--an easy letter sign please

Bill C-223 Needs Your Support! The Vote is September 25 The vote for Bill C-223 An Act to develop a national framework for a guaranteed...

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Jill MacCormack

Sep 218 min read

"Go For It, PEI!" Basic Income Now! How a Basic Income Guarantee Might Help in a Just Transition and Peace

Today is the International Day of Peace 2024. Tomorrow is the autumnal equinox. What better time to talk about Basic Income's potential...

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Jill MacCormack

Jul 214 min read

the almost full, Buck Moon

a prose piece in praise of following your heart: July 19th, 2024 Though I planned otherwise, when I got up for water and saw my love...

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Jill MacCormack

Jun 222 min read

A Strange, Blood Orange Sky

If I was sitting atop the world and eating a blood orange, and my body were a piece of canvas stretched to the very edge of things, and I...

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falling in Love with Earth this Earth Day 2024 means feeling a connection with all our Hearts

Jill MacCormack

Apr 223 min read

falling in Love with Earth this Earth Day 2024 means feeling a connection with all our Hearts

"If we cannot feel the rivers, the mountains, the air, the animals and other people from within their own perspective, the rivers will...

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World Autism Awareness Day – Increased Inclusion and Compassion Begins with Awareness

Jill MacCormack

Apr 26 min read

World Autism Awareness Day – Increased Inclusion and Compassion Begins with Awareness

a freestyle, mandala I drew and watercolour penciled for relaxation...so fun Greetings friends, Warm wishes to you. :) I did not come to...

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Jill MacCormack

Mar 142 min read

An Easy Way to Urgently Help Pass Basic Income Bill S-233

Dear friend! Just popping by to ask for your kind support. If you are so inclined, please copy, paste (and possibly personalize) the...

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Jill MacCormack

Dec 1, 20236 min read

Basic Income Will Help Create a More Caring World for Everyone: Leadnow Survey Answers

Happy December first and Welcome to the third and final installation of my mini, three part series on how basic income might help to...

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Jill MacCormack

Nov 30, 20233 min read

Landmark Paper on Basic Income Released in PEI///Link to Survey to Make YOUR Voice Heard!

This is the second of three posts on the topic of basic income...a vital piece of the Just Transition Framework. Please, if you can,...

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Jill MacCormack

Nov 29, 20235 min read

A Response Letter to Human Rights Advocate Josephine Grey on Basic Income

Please note: this post is the first of three (1/3) different but connected posts on the need for a more caring world and the real...

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Jill MacCormack

Oct 27, 20235 min read

Basic Income Requests Your Support

Please help put the pressure on Ottawa for a no- strings- attached Basic Income Guarantee NOW! Dear friends, I am reaching out yet...

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Jill MacCormack

Oct 10, 20239 min read

What Peace the Waters Bring : A Late Day Walk in Waterside Proves Mindfulness in Nature Heals

My fingers are still cold as I type this, me just back in from a glorious, late light walk at Waterside by Pownal Bay. Funnily or not, I...

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Jill MacCormack

Sep 30, 20231 min read

Sharing Rebecca Thomas' Poem "We are Gathered" in Honour of this Truth and Reconciliation Day 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXCW286_zGQ Thanks for watching. Wishing you wellness and ease. Jill

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Jill MacCormack

Aug 15, 20235 min read

this world...and what we must save...

Been thinking a lot these days on life and love and the big why's of it all. Being a dreamer has not always been a dream these past fifty...

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Jill MacCormack

Jun 21, 20233 min read

Basic Income is a Human Rights Issue Deeply Related to Food Security...Please Meet Josephine Grey

Josephine Grey is a Human Rights Organizer and a force for good whose name we all should know...she is a powerful voice for low income...

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Jill MacCormack

Jun 20, 20237 min read

Basic Income on PEI: Rally and Iceberg Analysis--5 Year Demonstration Project in the Offing Matters!

In advance of a June 23rd noontime rally for Basic Income (info below) in Charlottetown, PEI I am sharing an exercise I did for a...

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Who we Are...the Mourning Cloak Butterfly & Common Nighthawk

Jill MacCormack

May 10, 20232 min read

Who we Are...the Mourning Cloak Butterfly & Common Nighthawk

Highly sensitive persons experience the world around them with a heightened sensory awareness which can oftentimes feel painful and...

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Jill MacCormack

Apr 23, 20236 min read

the day after "Earth Day", now what? Wilson, Leopold, Dickinson, Raworth & Lent, lend us hope

6 am April 23/23 As night, seamless, shifts the tide toward daylight, sweet hope is my heart's river-blood. A crescendo of birdsong...

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the Honeybees, the Clothesline and the Woodcock: three PEI Springtime Tales to Warm your Spirit

Jill MacCormack

Apr 13, 20237 min read

the Honeybees, the Clothesline and the Woodcock: three PEI Springtime Tales to Warm your Spirit

Three short tales of springtime glimmers buzzing, flapping, chirping and clacking their way into my heart this month as we celebrate...

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Jill MacCormack

Apr 10, 20233 min read

"Agriculture"means"Care for the Land"

A Brief Reflection on a Just Transition from Extractive to Regenerative Agriculture Imagine Island agriculture where seed and land are...

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