A Closer Look: Jody Paterson

I'm a communications strategist and writer with a journalism background, a drifter's spirit, and a growing sense of alarm at where this world is going. I am happiest when writing pieces that identify, contextualize and background societal problems big and small in hopes of helping us at least slow our deepening crises.

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Can we talk? No, really - can we?

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Image by  John Hain  from  Pixabay Virtually every day, I go out on a dog walk and start putting together the start of a blog post in my hea...
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Monday, June 26, 2023

BC leads pack by a long shot when it comes to Canada's missing persons

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  Image by  愚木混株 Cdd20  from  Pixabay My news feeds have been bringing me so many reports of missing persons in BC recently that I finally w...
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Friday, June 02, 2023

Curbs on social-media sharing will only intensify the divide

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What will happen once social media cuts us off from sharing news stories with our connections? That strange development has the potential o...
Sunday, May 07, 2023

The civility of silence

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"Don't talk about Trump/guns/abortion/covid/climate change," friends and family variously cautioned me as I prepared for a thr...
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Saturday, February 18, 2023

When the end-of-days feelings get you down, choose up

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Indri Robyy, Pixabay Doom-scrolling is real, and I know to try to avoid it for fear of entering that hyper-vigilant, chronically worried sta...
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