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The transformative power of love
There is a saying that love conquers all. Many people who are intelligent and educated believe this is a fallacious statement. I think...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20212 min read
The dog - part 2
After a bit of searching I found a beautiful dog being housed at a veterinary clinic outside of the city. I spoke on the phone with his...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20212 min read
The dog - part 1
Anyone who knows me knows that I love dogs. I'm a bit of a dog-aholic really if I can make up a word. Just before my husband and I got...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20212 min read
Purpose
If you've ever felt like you had no idea where your life was going or what you should do next, you'll relate to where I was a few months...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20212 min read
Changes...
When we moved away from our lives in Toronto to come home, I left behind everything that I had built in the six-ish years we were there. ...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20213 min read
Joy and suffering
When I was struggling to "make it" as a classical singer, I thought that being an artist was hard. That it was a ticket to being...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20211 min read
Birthday wishes
Today would have been my father-in-law's 77th birthday. I am thinking about him, and although he isn't here to celebrate with us, I see...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20212 min read
Well I finally did it
Several weeks ago Canada had a Federal election. This is an election that I believe will transform our country. And it has transformed...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20212 min read
First re-birth, and now death...
A year ago last May, an event occurred that has fundamentally altered the trajectory of my life. My father-in-law was diagnosed with...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20212 min read
First thoughts
Where to begin? As a singer, the answer to that question unsurprisingly comes to me in the form of a song. The song "Do, Re, Mi" from...
Cindy Koistinen
Nov 25, 20212 min read
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