riseup singing for climate change
these songs speak for themselves gentle angry people people gonna rise like the water we need to build a better future and we need to do it now
Author: Sue Gilbey
Dr Nick on hope
Dr Nick talks about anxiety, how necessary it is, how crippling it can become and what can be accomplished when you have Hope for the future particularly in these pandemic times .
BLM 1and 2
Psychiatrist Dr Nick was incredibly generous with his time and expertise. In these 2 episodes he talks about the Black Lives Matter movement, the situation in Hong Kong and other anxiety triggers. Unfortunately there is a lot of background noise in the recording, but what he says is so worth hearing.
algorithms and such
Another interesting chat with psychiatrist Dr Nick, full of insights, ideas and recommendations to follow up on
the perils of privatisation
Julie was a union delegate in the catering section of a large public hospital where she worked for 20+years. In that time she never worried about job security. Now in the era of privatisation her colleagues will not enjoy that same security. It is alarming that even though the pandemic has exposed the risks involved in casualised and privatised workplaces no lessons have been learned, privatisation is still on the…
swcommunity
The Adelaide South West Community Centre opened to the public in 2005 in leased premises in Sturt Street after considerable behind-the-scenes work by local residents and Council. Since 2005 it has become the central hub for strengthening the local community. The property changed hands in 2018 and the Council secured two extensions to the lease. In February 2021 the owner will take possession of the premises and although Council resolved…
local historian’s reflections
Dr David Faber gives some fascinating insights on where we are placed from a historical perspective for a cultural R-evolution.
Local leader
Greg is a well known local identity, his resume includes numerous executive positions in South Australia, currently the CEO of the History Trust of SA. Most people would remember him as the founder and Chairman of the Adelaide Festival of Ideas and former co-owner and managing director of Imprints Booksellers. In part 1 of this interview he talks about his vision for a sustainable inclusive future In part 2…
Sustainable Prosperity
This second interview with Gabie was conducted on the land of the Kaurna people and it captures this unique moment in time hopefully coming out of the pandemic. Gabie talks about the 10 week iso on line sessions she hosted and where to from there. It will be very interesting to look back on in a few months. She also promotes Stephanie Kelton’s book the Deficit Myth and the plan…
Mark Allen, writing a new story
This interview with Mark took place on Kaurna land, sovereignty never ceded. The pandemic is forcing the world to change its behaviour and it’s waking us up to the fact that what we had before was just a story and that we are quite capable of writing a new one. And we absolutely need to write a new one. It is really important that we build on the…