The truth is NOW IS THE TIME TO START. Not tomorrow. Not next week. And not when you feel “motivated” or “inspired”.
But I know it’s not that simple. I have lied to myself for a long time too. I have made a million excuses. But it took a few traumatic events before I finally realised the following: Read More…
During my time as a university teacher from 2007 – 2010, I had the opportunity to teach many different topics. One topic that I became interested in was that of “child soldiers”.
Having admittedly never heard much about this subject before, I went about researching it in as much depth as I could, so as to present two major lectures on this issue. What I discovered was truly shocking, and simply confirmed my beliefs about how lucky many of us are to never have been subjected to the day-to-day struggles of people and children in unstable, war-torn countries.
My research culminated in two major lectures at university in 2008, and are most likely the only lectures of this sort in Australia. To help spread this issue further, I made videos of my lectures available online. As far as I know, these are the only lecture videos of this sort on the entire web.
I encourage you to check out both lectures below, and I hope it brings continual awareness to the many problems encountered in some of the more difficult areas of our planet.