Alice Jongerden, the founder and former operator of a 450-member Fresh Milk cowshare in Chilliwack, BC, has been under attack by the Fraser Health Authority since 2009. In March 2010, the Health Authority obtained an order preventing Ms. Jongerden from distributing Fresh Milk for human consumption.
Whispers of Hope is the inspirational story of one woman who overcame generational patterns of abuse, addiction, suicide, and cancer. The turning point in her life happened when, despite her intent to not repeat the past, she caught herself screaming at her three-year-old daughter. Something made her stop long enough to look into her daughter’s eyes and see fear.
A recent study showed that most Canadians feel a special bond with their companion animals, to the effect of trusting them more than they do other people. What does this mean for humanity? Is there a way to apply lessons learned from our connection with animals back into our own human community?
The greater life is found where destiny calls to each of us to become who we are in essence, to live far enough into life to reveal the inner story set within us.