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"I've known and worked with Gillian Maxwell for a number of years, and she's a social justice champion and progressive change-maker. With a grace and intellect, she challenges policies that lead to unnecessary suffering, finding and promoting solutions for the betterment of her community and society as a whole."
Philippe Lucas
Former City Councillor of Victoria, Researcher, Proprietor - Compassionate Consulting
"It's hard to explain but it has to do with your assumption of intelligence on the part of the audience and the..." MORE
Kim Balfour
Balfour Consulting Group Inc
"Gillian Maxwell is a community builder. She makes it her business to challenge others to discuss, think about..." MORE
Kathryn Gretsinger
Journalist/Adjunct Professor, University of British Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
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At the end of the talk someone from the audience asked the Dalai Lama, "Why didn't you fight back against the Chinese?" The Dalai Lama looked down, swung his feet just a bit, then looked back up at us and said with a gentle smile, "Well, war is obsolete, you know." Then, after a few moments, his face grave, he said, "Of course the mind can rationalise fighting back... but the heart, the heart would never understand. Then you would be divided in yourself, the heart and the mind, and the war would be inside you." |
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