Five lessons from the death of a loved one... On 16 June 2014, a young man passed away peacefully but alone in a Melbourne hotel room. There are few possessions or memorabilia and no great public achievements to record his brief time on Earth. It will be the memories of his family and close friends, [...]
‘Matiatia – let it be’ Those of us fortunate to live on Waiheke Island in New Zealand’s Hauraki Gulf are familiar with the mantra of the local anti-marina campaigners ‘Matiatia – let it be’. T-shirts and posters proclaim the strong local resistance to the development of a large boating marina in Matiatia Bay – the [...]
