by suzukiwebmaster | Feb 7, 2020 | Opinions, Personal Reflections
by Stan Hirst I admit it. I chose the title of this post because of its alliterative appeal. Just a little whimsy to brighten an otherwise grey and depressing North Shore winter scene staring at me on the other side of the window. Grey scene leads to a gloomy theme....
by suzukiwebmaster | Jan 13, 2020 | Developing Resilience, Opinions, Our Changing World, Personal Reflections
by Diana Ellis I spent some time this morning thinking about what I, as a concerned world citizen, am learning from this year’s Australian bushfires. There are three sets of people I know who live there – in Sydney, Melbourne, and in a small town further...
by suzukiwebmaster | Dec 11, 2019 | Personal Reflections
by Maureen Killoran Not gold, nor myrrh, nor even frankincense would I have for you this season, but simple gifts, the ones that are hardest to find, the ones that are perfect, even for those who have everything (if such there be). I would (if I could) have for you...
by suzukiwebmaster | Nov 16, 2019 | Advocacy, Personal Reflections
by Stan Hirst The Suzuki Elders trace their existence back to 1996 when a “Council of Elders” was established under the umbrella of the David Suzuki Foundation. The details of this are given elsewhere on this site. Some four years later we reinvented ourselves as the...
by suzukiwebmaster | Nov 5, 2019 | Developing Resilience, Personal Reflections
by Michael Ruse I was raised as a Quaker, but around the age of 20 my faith faded. It would be easiest to say that this was because I took up philosophy – my lifelong occupation as a teacher and scholar. This is not true. More accurately, I joke that having had one...
by suzukiwebmaster | Mar 24, 2019 | Book Reviews, Personal Reflections, Seeking Clarity, Uncategorized
Climate: A New Story by Charles Eisenstein North Atlantic | 2018 | 320 pages Having read this book and also watched the video below of author Charles Eisentstein himself reviewing it, I have convinced myself it is a powerful narrative to begin to comprehend the...
