Harvey Feb 4, 2019 in Nature The Man and The Snake I took this image in Sydney, Australia. What I love about the statue is it strongly represents, in my mind at least, the constant fight between man and nature. The man strangles the snake, symbolizing the violence that us humans have on nature and animals. Deforestation, urbanization, pollution and animal cruelty are all examples of this violence. Meanwhile, the snake fights back...wrapping his body around the mans legs like a twisting tornado. Hurricanes, tsunamis and wildfires are examples of how nature fights back. World War 3 is real and it’s happening right now. Us against the World. And it is a war in which nobody wins. So, when will we let go of the snake?
Emma Baillie Jun 14, 2018 in Advice 14 // June // 2018 A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself. Joseph Campbell
Emma Baillie May 12, 2018 in Advice 12 // May // 2018 Without reflection, we go blindly on our way, creating more unintended consequences, and failing to achieve anything useful. Margaret J. Wheatley
Suzie Goh Apr 16, 2018 in Politics I wish we would stop fighting This situation in Syria is honestly so depressing. When has war ever solved anything? How will dropping bombs on Syria, a country already ravaged by war, help? It just makes zero sense. Each and every single person I've spoken to doesn't want this. So who does? Trump and, oh, Theresa May- his puppet. And I'm pretty sure that's it. They're the only ones who will gain from this senseless distruction and pillaging. I was going to post a link to an article about the current situation and then I stumbled upon some before and after pictures online. Syria was once a vibrant, cultural hub with World UNESCO Heritage sites that have now been reduced to rubble. It is truly vile what we've...