by suzukiwebmaster | Jun 28, 2017 | Our Changing World, Personal Reflections, Seeking Clarity
[global, change, psychology, pessimism, optimism, attitude] by Stan Hirst I spent an hour or two idling along the Ambleside sea-wall this past week. Ships at anchor in a placed bay, azure blue sky overhead with the proverbial scudding white clouds, a pair of bald...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jun 22, 2017 | Opinions, Personal Reflections
by Jill Schroder Thursday June 8, 2017 was World Oceans Day. It seemed a perfect time to remember and appreciate my deep, early, nourishing, ongoing and rich love and experiences of the ocean. One of my most precious memories is when, as a very young kid, my dad took...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jun 2, 2017 | Advocacy, Opinions, Personal Reflections
by Karl Perrin Abridged from a sermon delivered May 21, 2017, to the Unitarian Church of Vancouver Chief Seattle once said: “This we know. The earth doesn’t belong to us, we belong to the earth. All things are connected, like the blood that unites one family. Whatever...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 27, 2017 | Opinions, Our Changing World, Personal Reflections
by Jim Stephenson Earth Day Sermon 2017, Unitarian Church of Vancouver Earthly prospects seem less hopeful in 2017 than on previous Earth Days. The window of opportunity for an orderly transition off fossil fuels is rapidly closing, and recent election results offer...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 14, 2017 | Personal Reflections
by Louise Goulet The sun was sinking below the ragged mountain peaks, bathing the valley below in a warm golden glow. A light wind was drifting up the steep valley slopes, caressing the shivering saffron grasses and the silvery willows who were...
