by suzukiwebmaster | May 16, 2015 | Personal Reflections
by Karl Perrin We are so lucky. We live in a heaven: a place of peace and beauty and kindness. We stand on the shoulders of giants – people of truth and service, people with the courage to speak truth to power. As Vancouver Unitarians, we are blessed with...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 24, 2015 | Opinions
by Stan Hirst This past week the Suzuki Elders held a salon on environmental leadership and the emotional impact of a changing world . We mulled over no less than sixteen emotions and their internal dynamics of causation and possible benefits. We shared anecdotes of...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 3, 2015 | Personal Reflections
Understanding truth and reconciliation requires us to listen, to witness, and to share. David Suzuki is an adopted son of the Haida First Nations. He is revered by aboriginals across Canada from east to west, north and south. Suzuki Elders were invited to attend the...
by suzukiwebmaster | Mar 4, 2015 | Intergenerational Story Project
by Erlene Woollard I grew up as a quietly feral child in the deep US South in the midst of a conservative, highly traditional and even rigid decorum. My earliest memories are of much family chaos juxtaposed with the serene visits to my grandparent’s farm in the...
by suzukiwebmaster | Mar 3, 2015 | Intergenerational Story Project
by Lillian Ireland “When are we going to get there?” I pleaded for the umpteenth time, as I sat huddled between my two brothers in the back seat of the Volkswagen Beetle. Through the eyes of a six year old, everything looked the same; the long road, blaring...