The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – The Sacred Balance, 25th Anniversary Edition, by David Suzuki

David Suzuki’s The Sacred Balance returns in a thoughtful 25th-anniversary edition that reads less like a retread and more like a conversation re-opened across decades. This edition—issued by Greystone with a new foreword by Robin Wall Kimmerer and an afterword by Bill McKibben—pairs Suzuki’s lucid synthesis of ecology and ethics with two contemporary interlocutors whose … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – The Sacred Balance, 25th Anniversary Edition, by David Suzuki

The Adaptable Educator’s book Review – Tree: A Life Story by David Suzuki & Wayne Grady

David Suzuki & Wayne Grady’s Tree, A Life Story stages a quiet but insistent argument: to know a tree is to know a world. At once elegy, primer, and manifesto, the book reframes arboreal biography as a mode of ethical attention. Suzuki’s scientific gravitas and Grady’s narrative tact combine to make a book that is neither pure … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s book Review – Tree: A Life Story by David Suzuki & Wayne Grady

The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Wabi Sabi: The Wisdom in Imperfection by Nobuo Suzuki

An Elegy to Transience: The Poetics of Wabi-Sabi in Contemporary Life Nobuo Suzuki’s Wabi Sabi: The Wisdom in Imperfection offers a contemplative and deeply felt meditation on the Japanese aesthetic philosophy of wabi-sabi—a worldview that finds beauty in imperfection, transience, and the unfinished. More than a cultural or artistic study, Suzuki’s work is a philosophical reflection, a poetic … Continue reading The Adaptable Educator’s Book Review – Wabi Sabi: The Wisdom in Imperfection by Nobuo Suzuki