by suzukiwebmaster | Jan 22, 2019 | Book Reviews, Our Changing World, Personal Reflections
21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari. Penguin Random House. 372pp Oxford-educated lecturer in history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Yuval Noah Harari established his credentials with two bestsellers. Sapiens was a reflection of mankind’s...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jan 18, 2019 | Book Reviews, Developing Resilience, Our Changing World
They have come and gone: the COP 24 meetings, the holidays, Solstice, Hanukkah, the start of the new year. Life goes on, and our lives are unfolding, but how? Put it this way: what are we living: fear or hope? Hope gets bad press in some spiritual circles — there are...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jan 18, 2019 | Intergenerational Story Project
By Kathryn Cholette I grew up in Burnaby, B.C. which was a wonderful place for a child. I remember picnicking for my 3rd birthday in 1951 in our back yard with a few little neighbourhood friends and, looking back I realize how “being outside” with kids (mostly with...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jan 15, 2019 | Book Reviews
Corvus by Harold Johnson Thistledown Press, 2015 208 pages [Science Fiction] George, the protagonist, is a somewhat disillusioned lawyer whose hobby is flying an “organic recreation vehicle (ORV)” – a hybrid that combines the characteristics of a crow with an...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jan 8, 2019 | Advocacy, Green Perspective, Seeking Clarity, Species & Ecosystems
by Stan Hirst The year 2018 is now history and we are left with memories, unfulfilled intentions and a lot of unread books. By one estimate some 400,000 new books hit the market in North America every year, so its little wonder I am a bit behind. For me the ones...
