Place human beings in an environment absent the light of joy, purpose and connection, and they, too, wither ... we naturally radiate the light of purpose and flourish in the pursuit of a life well lived.
Shahnaz Pestonji was a nurse, a mom, a grandmother and a wife. Her two daughters and her husband are now left with the grief of a tragic death after she was fatally stabbed in a North York plaza parking lot Thursday ... .
We are also holding in the light two former participants in AFSC's PalestineYouthProgram, who are now struggling for their lives in Gaza hospitals stripped bare by destruction, and a third who was also injured in the attack.
A powerful debut from emerging author Amy van Rijthoven, Shadows and Black in the Light is capturing the hearts and imaginations of readers with its haunting narrative, emotional depth, and mind-bending twists.