What does it mean to be human in 2026? How will historians describe us? How does the frenetic pace of change impact our sense of identity? What networks sustain us and how can we protect them? Where are we putting our energies, our priorities. What inspires you, gives life meaning? Gillian Fynn (she/her)Gillian is a … Continue reading Who on Earth are We?
We are living in a time of Chaos. Daily reports of violence and corruption wound our souls and challenge our sense of identity as citizens of a Democracy. So we resist. To sustain that resistance, we need to tend to ourselves, our deepest selves that can retain some sense of peace, joy, and appreciation of … Continue reading Calm in Chaos
When is Non-Violent Resistance justified? We’ll review core criteria to consider. What does Non-Violent Resistance look like and can it work? Examples from history and modern events can teach us. Let’s understand the One Million Rising strategy, to move from awareness and good intentions to action and non-cooperation. Gillian Fynn (she/her)Gillian has been an Activist … Continue reading Resistance
Drawing on her experience working in maternal and child health, Gillian will speak about the modern family and caregiving relationships, and share data showing what progress is needed to improve maternal/infant health. Gillian Fynn (she/her)Gillian was born in England, raised in Africa, in what was Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. She then lived internationally, coming to the … Continue reading A Mother’s Day reflection on Biology, Families, and Social Policy
