After a year of stress and sickness, I escaped to the Pacific Ocean for 6 months of restoration in salt water. Coming back to Toronto, I didn't think that I'd find the same sense of healing in the Great Lakes, but what I'm realizing is that water is powerful. Whether fresh or sea water, there is something special about being emerged and feeling so small, and part of something so big at the same time.
Save your favourite destinations, activities, and articles to start creating your very own personalized Great Lakes Guide.
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Save your favourite destinations, activities, and articles to start creating your very own personalized Great Lakes Guide.
As of 2024, the Great Lakes Guide will be transitioning to Biinaagami.org. Biinaagami is a multimedia, change-provoking initiative rooted in Indigenous knowledge aiming to uplift voices and to connect people with their watershed.