by suzukiwebmaster | Sep 7, 2020 | Advocacy, Developing Resilience, Green Perspective
by Stan Hirst Have just watched the excellent film Metamorphosis. In its prologue the film seeks to bear witness to a moment of profound change – the loss of one world, and the birth of another. The film exposes us to scenes of forest fires consuming...
by suzukiwebmaster | Aug 19, 2020 | Book Reviews, Developing Resilience
Life Is In The Transitions: Mastering Change At Any Age by Bruce Feiler Penguin Random House LLC 2020| 368pp. Believe it or not, we are now in the ninth month of the COVID-19 crisis. According to the WHO the present epidemic raised its spiky viral head for the first...
by suzukiwebmaster | Aug 12, 2020 | Developing Resilience, Green Perspective, Seeking Clarity, Species & Ecosystems
by Stan Hirst A fine alliterative title, but it presents a problem in visioning. Just what does a trillion trees actually look like? What size area would, or could they cover? The story starts with Kenyan Wangari Maathai (1940-2011) who, while serving in the National...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jul 12, 2020 | Seeking Clarity, Species & Ecosystems
by Leyla Acaroglu — Condensed with permission from “Problem Solving Desperately Needs Systems Thinking,” originally published at Medium June 26, 2018. Most of us are taught, from a young age, that in order to solve a problem, we simply need to break it down to its...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jul 10, 2020 | Advocacy, Our Changing World, Rules of Engagement
by Dan Kingsbury Recently the Suzuki Elders hosted a Grief and Praise Luncheon/Supper Club online in the Zoom environment for our Spring Social Event in these COVID times. It was attended by about 20 Elders who shared a virtual meal and then worked with the theme of...