Solstice Talk

— Read at the 2025 Secular Solstice celebration At first glance humans aren't very equipped for survival. We have no claws to defend ourselves, no fur to protect us from the cold and the sun. But what we have is one unique trait that allowed us to thrive: imagining the future. Through predictive modelling, long term planning, and a fair bit of wishful thinking, we didn't just hope a better world…