by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 23, 2019 | Intergenerational Story Project
by Lillian Ireland Our home the Earth is small, it’s smaller than you know From Argentina to Tanzania to Greece and Mexico. We are all one family and the Earth is our small home, Hey, what do you know – we all belong, so sing a family song. Sing of caring for...
by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 12, 2019 | Opinions, Our Changing World
by Stan Hirst The 2019 Canadian federal election is in full swing. The media overflows with headlines, photo ops, emphatic one-liners and the occasional blooper. Politics as usual. Promises, promises. Goodies for everyone, especially the underprivileged, the middle...
by suzukiwebmaster | Sep 22, 2019 | Book Reviews, Intergenerational Story Project
The Overstory by Richard Powers W.W. Norton & Company | 2019 | 502 pages At our first Elders story workshop we were encouraged to come up with an idea for a story. I thought it might be interesting to tell a story from the perspective of a tree. We have several...
by suzukiwebmaster | Aug 30, 2019 | Developing Resilience, Seeking Clarity
by Jordan Pennells Life pits the order and intricacy of biology against the ceaseless chaos of physics. The second law of thermodynamics, or the thermodynamic arrow of time, states that any natural system will always tend towards increasing disorder. Biological ageing...
by suzukiwebmaster | Aug 21, 2019 | Green Perspective
by Kate Laffan According to The New Republic magazine in June this year: ‘You will have to make sacrifices to save the planet’, while the US newspaper Metro asks: ‘What would you give up to end climate change?’ These headlines, read from my desk in London where I...
