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May 24, 2022
1.4 The Pen is Mightier - Provincial Election thoughts
Featuring Judith Monteith-Farrell; Tracey MacKinnon & Rob Barrett.
Referencing Bren Smith & William McDonough.
Being the squeak; gather expertise and lift muzzles; there is a deficit of autonomy in our economy; draw down carbon by lifting up people; making our...
Featuring Judith Monteith-Farrell; Tracey MacKinnon & Rob Barrett
& referencing Bren Smith & William McDonough
Being the squeak (no matter who gets elected); A call to gather expertise and lift muzzles; there is a deficit of autonomy in our economy; why draw down carbon by lifting up people; making our values the fulcrum; talking more about the change we want (& less about what we want to see change); my lyric of Thunder Bay & three questions answered.
Referencing:
Quirks & Quarks podcast (Mar 5 2022) https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/mar-5-climate-change-and-health-the-biggest-bacteria-rare-earth-metal-recycling-and-more-1.6371197
Climate One podcast Peat, Kelp & Trees with Bren Smith (May 10, 2022)
Future Cities podcast: William McDonough (April 12, 2022)
Bioneers podcast: Building the Solidarity Economy with Manuel Pastor (April 5, 2022)
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=570967904199779
Humankind: a hopeful history by Rutger Bregman
A Good War: mobilizing Canada for the climate emergency by Seth Klein
The Home For Unwanted Girls by Joanna Goodman (novel)
Project Drawdown https://drawdown.org/climate-solutions-101
Transcript
Bren Smith:
We have a deficit of autonomy in our economy,
we need jobs worth writing and singing songs about
William McDonough:
We need a fixed fulcrum if we are going to lift the world. Our fulcrum should be our principals & values.
Less of a bad thing is still a bad thing. Focus on what you want more of, to get where you want to be.
The lyrics of Thunder Bay's heart on our lawns:
Every child matters,
Hate has no home here,
Pride lives here
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