Leonard Cohen meant a lot to me, means a lot to me, and, I have a feeling, will always shape how I see the world. 

Here's an article by CBC on his legacy, that collects a few touching reminiscences on what Leonard meant to each of us on an individual level. 

CLICK HERE TO READ CBC ARTICLE. 

CLICK HERE FOR MY INITIAL REACTION TO HIS PASSING (and those of famous Canadians).