Category: Connection
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30 Days Wild: Random Acts of Wildness
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Every June, The Wildlife Trusts launches their ‘30 Days Wild‘ project. The aim is to encourage people of all walks of life to connect with nature; specifically, taking part in one ‘wild’ activity each day for the month of June. I’ll be the first to admit that when I first heard about this challenge, I […]
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Sea Glass
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Since writing about the unsustainable crystal industry last year, I’ve been meaning to write this post as a happy alternative. Around the same time that I started researching crystals and their origin, I happened upon a beautiful green sea glass ring at a flea market in Bristol. I got to talking with the jewellery maker […]
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Lessons from a Wintering World
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Here in the UK, we are currently in the depths of winter. Though I have always loved the arrival of spring and the parties of summer, I have grown much fonder of the winter months in recent years. Waiting for the biting cold and clumsy slips on the ice is almost like waiting for the […]
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Wishing Trees
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Ahhh, the classic Facebook argument. I never normally engage in them because *brain rot*, but recently I couldn’t help getting involved in a particular discussion. It was on a travel page with over 1 million members, and the original post was receiving so much positive feedback I felt I had to chime in from a […]
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Deep Ecology with Stephan Harding
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Last week, I was lucky enough to attend a talk by Stephan Harding, titled ‘Deep Ecology and the Healing of the Earth’. If you aren’t aware of who this man is, he lectures at Schumacher College (somewhere I would love to study one day – perhaps for my masters!) and he also wrote the beautiful […]