

The news can sometimes leave us feeling worried, saddened, or overwhelmed. Shifting Perspectives invites us to pause, look beyond the headlines, and consider what else may be possible.
Each month, we choose a significant current event and explore it through a spiritual lens. Rather than debating the issue or taking sides, we look for opportunities to cultivate compassion, wisdom, hope, and understanding.
Our intention is simple: to move from reacting to responding, and from fear and division toward love, connection, and positive action.
2026
September 2026
Canada–U.S. Trade Tensions: Choosing Cooperation in Uncertain Times
When headlines create uncertainty and division, how might we choose a different response?
This reflection invites us to look beyond the conflict and remember the human connections, relationships, and possibilities that remain.
