My son is currently obsessed with Strawberry Shortcake and the Beast of Berry Bog on Netflix. It’s a Halloween special for the series, Strawberry Shortcake: Berry in the Big City. The series itself actually had an episode, “Berry Bounty Banquet — Part 2”, nominated for Outstanding Children’s Programming by GLADD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation). The special is actually really cute and includes a boy named Bread Pudding wearing a dress and pearl necklace for his costume which was a great opportunity to have a heart felt conversation with my son.
The Tiger and the Strawberry
The following ancient story- known as a “Koan”- from the Zen Buddhist faith tradition offers a useful insight into 2020. Once upon a time, as a…