by suzukiwebmaster | May 19, 2020 | Advocacy, Green Perspective, Opinions, Our Changing World, Rules of Engagement
This is the all-time challenge for our species. Will we show the wisdom to act with the guidance of science? Will we have the compassion to help those most impacted by the unavoidable global warming already happening? Will we have the intelligence to find new...
by suzukiwebmaster | May 5, 2020 | Developing Resilience
by Emrys Westacott The good life is the simple life. Among philosophical ideas about how we should live, this one is a hardy perennial; from Socrates to Thoreau, from the Buddha to Wendell Berry, thinkers have been peddling it for more than two millennia. And it still...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 26, 2020 | Advocacy, Green Perspective
by Stan Hirst Sitting at my kitchen window and staring out at the North Shore street view on a promising spring day, I was struck by three things – how profoundly our lives have been impacted by something measuring just 0.000000089 metre in diameter; how fortunate I...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 19, 2020 | Intergenerational Story Project
by Marilyn Daniels Once upon a time… In a land beyond time… Was a village known far and wide. Now in that village The people woke with the sun And worked in the fields and at their crafts from dawn ‘til dusk. Then their fires were lit One by one… And they sat...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 15, 2020 | Wonderful World
by Lillian Ireland With wonder and openness, Michelle and Aaron, both ten, from Alberta, Canada, depict courage and victory ascending a mountain… Though there are no physical hills near them, they express other “mountains” which they believe are scalable and...