Our land weeps for all the suffering She has endured, Deep wounds from abuse and scars cut from greed, She weeps from lack of respect, honour, love, gratitude, Taken for granted and given nothing in returnBut for poison, fumes, litter and neglect. She calls out now, grabbing our attention all over the globe, Gently shaking […]
There feels to be an exceptional shift happening. I have written about it before, and I may well do so again, as it seems to be endlessly fascinating to me. I have heard it said by some that it is because this is the year of the Fire Horse, a powerful year full of potential […]
I missed my, self imposed, writing deadline this weekend. For good reason, but disappointing nonetheless. I was at that point on Friday morning of feeling under the weather, noticed the early signs and the need to cancel all engagements and take a much needed day of rest. It was going well for the first hour […]
Indigenous cultures it seems weren’t so much hunter gatherers, as they're often depicted, but were more cultivators of vast areas who worked in harmony with their surroundings to create sufficient food for themselves and for other, non-human species. Mother Nature’s bounty was not just for the benefit of humankind, it was to be shared amongst […]
The full moon radiates on the horizon, glowing more brightly than ever in the clear, cold sky on this early morning in January. The air is so cold my cheeks and fingers tingle as the gentle breeze catches my breath and I tuck my chin further down into my warm scarf. My nostrils begin to […]
I have a new sit spot: somewhere I regularly sit peacefully and contemplate; a place to be still and listen to the subtle murmurings of the land and the wildlife that surrounds me; a sacred space to learn and improve my ability to speak this green language. This new sit spot has welcomed my inquisitive […]