Greece - from the inside

Work has taken me to Athens last week - primarily for sessions on our Sustainable Shipping Initiative (more on that another time) - but I also got to see, experience and understand a little bit more about what's happening in the country, first hand. But, instead of focusing on the negatives - the political unrest and economic meltdown you hear about in the news - I wanted to share some of the signs, or 'weak signals' I saw. From my short time in Athens - the people I met and the things I saw show there are people who are adapting to their new reality and in the process pioneering a new way of living, working and being - all be it not out of choice, but necessity. read more