by suzukiwebmaster | Oct 19, 2020 | Developing Resilience, Personal Reflections
by Jill Schroder Joy and delight, enthusiasm and lightheartedness are good for our health, our immune systems, and have trickle-down benefits for everybody and everything we come in contact with. I find that when I focus on joy and delight, love and light, my energy...
by suzukiwebmaster | Sep 9, 2020 | Developing Resilience, Intergenerational Story Project, Personal Reflections
by Lillian Ireland There’s a dull ache from not knowing when these COVID days will end. I wake up each day from dreams of how I feel suspended and trapped inside a sea of strange disbelief and grief. It’s like a fictional foreboding from which I want relief. It feels...
by suzukiwebmaster | Jun 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Personal Reflections
by Lillian Ireland WORDS – spoken, written, sung, or even withheld – serve many purposes. Words can lift, crush, empower or embitter. They can bridge and unite us. They can incite emotion and deepen or destroy a relationship. They can encourage and help...
by suzukiwebmaster | May 23, 2020 | Personal Reflections
by Lillian Ireland Unparalleled reckoning… unparalleled possibilities… Have you ever sat at your window, waiting for dawn’s first light, the night had seemed so long and bleak, you yearned for things to get right? Life’s GPS was missing; it was...
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 8, 2020 | Developing Resilience, Personal Reflections
by Thuy-vy Nguyen Solitude has become a topic of fascination in modern Western societies because we believe it is a lost art – often craved, yet so seldom found. It might seem as if we ought to walk away from society completely to find peaceful moments for ourselves....
by suzukiwebmaster | Apr 8, 2020 | Opinions, Personal Reflections
by Stephen Smith Back in 1938 a man called Chester Barnard wrote a book called The Functions of the Executive. It is still in print as it is considered one of the most influential books in public administration ever published. Three basic principles outlined in that...
