How Best to Support our Own Wellbeing, both Now, and Going Forward (Part 1)

One of the things that I’m finding most concerning at this time is that we seem to be so focused on fear and the things not to do, rather than things we can do to take care of ourselves and our wellbeing, both now and going forward into the new ‘normal’, whatever form that might…

Three Drawings

First started with a face. It is on the left.I almost decided to draw a face in a way that can be recognized. I started in this way and as I went along I answered impulses from the heart and distorted the face beyond recognition. Then I started drawing a little house. I thought about…

Making the Most of this Time of Pause (Part 4)

Infinite Potential If we bring together all that we can learn from Nature and the animals, I believe that we have infinite potential to create a new way of being that better serves us, both as individuals, and as a collective.  Living in alignment with our inner wildness, and with Who We Really Are, gives…

Sliding Story

They are dancing and I want to dance too. You see, it is about being together, loving and loved. Somehow this protects you from sliding into the fire. But I am isolated. My skin is screaming. My mood rolls into itself and as a stone on the road it lets the little monsters play on…

Caring for our Elderly Community

We Are the World BlogFest (#WATWB) celebrates special people and small stories of inspiration and hope in the world. Let’s face it, we need some inspiration and hope during this time of pandemic and social distancing. One news story that struck a chord with me this week was about carers in a nursing home in…

A Flying Cow

A reading of the drawing:  Bye… I’m on my way folks With a horse’s head, with a bandaged foot Stepping off my pedestal While trees still give away their leaves To the barren earth Don’t think too much, land Allow the dark cow to jump off and fly The black and blue will disappear In…

Strange Emotions

The past weeks have been emotionally stressful for everyone here in the UK. It has been the same all around the world since late last year due to the outbreak of coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown of pretty much the whole world. How are you coping with your emotions and mood swings? I spent the…

A Meeting

One is inside and he meets with the other one who is outside. Or is he? No. Is it the one outside who is meeting with the one inside of himself? But the one inside is not complete. He is just a profile line, open in the back. The mind that is around him mingles…