Tag Archives: David Suzuki

More from Suzuki: Think locally, act locally

Thoughts from David Suzuki speaking at the Sydney Opera House continue to resonate through this week. He challenged one of his earlier assumptions in the talk. The previous cry of “Think global, act local” he suggested was well-intended but ultimately … Continue reading

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Suzuki, cut-through and authenticity

A good friend made a comment earlier about a talk they attended about a decade ago in Byron Bay where David Suzuki spoke. Similar to last night where the Concert Hall at the Sydney Opera House was full, in Byron 800 … Continue reading

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How much is enough? Are there no limits?

There were the two big questions which David Suzuki led with when he spoke at the Sydney Opera House last night. Thanks to my dear friend Virginia for taking me along. It was a talk called ‘Legacy’ based on the … Continue reading

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The democratisation of philanthropy

Katherine Fulton speaks from the heart in this inspiring TED Talk about re-perceiving philanthropy. I heard Katherine speak in San Francisco in 2008 and she was just as inspiring. Is there “a wrong side of philanthropy?” Is it time to … Continue reading

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