Aug 10, 2022A Lughnasadh love note, and cyclical living…🌾 Lughnasadh greetings 🌾 What’s that all about, you may ask? Well, these days, the Celtic Wheel of the Year honours harvest time. …Cyclical Living4 min readCyclical Living4 min read
Mar 6, 2022Standing at the edge of Spring, creating Peace.It has not just been a tough Winter. Rather, we have just come through the nadir of a deep two year process. January and February 2022 were some of the darkest of days for many of the people that I know. …Peacebuilding4 min readPeacebuilding4 min read
Oct 29, 2021Samhain, or All Hallows Eve.The origins and traditions, and what it all can mean. — Definition of hallow: 1 : to make holy or set apart for holy use 2 : to respect greatly : venerate Samhain, the much revered time in the pagan calendar when the veil between the world was said to be thinnest. Ancestral practices, and honouring those who have come before…Samhain5 min readSamhain5 min read
Jul 23, 2021Minding the Noise of Social MediaRe-immersion after a hiatus. In the living ecosystem of you, there are many landscapes. Ravines of depth to explore, oceans of emotion to surf, and a mind that buzzes with the hum of a tropical rain forest floor. …Noise4 min readNoise4 min read
Nov 26, 2020Grief, for essential livingGrief is vital, it is full of life. Grief is vital. Vital, as in essential, yes, but also vital as in vibrant and full of life. Grief is full of life. (and life is full of grief, but more on that later.) …Grief5 min readGrief5 min read
Aug 26, 2020reEDENing(re-EDEN-ing as a practice, as a social and physical exploration) Has there ever been such thing as Paradise? My interpretation might look and feel entirely different to yours, so who is to say that it does, can, or has ever existed. Allow me to posit this; that this planet is…Humanity6 min readHumanity6 min read
Aug 10, 2020Pulling WeedsPulling Weeds I am pulling weeds hands grasping at the root firmly gripping and tugging till the full sod comes free from the ground. I shake the sod so the loose soil can tumble back to Earth — we do not waste the soil in removing the wily weed. I shake the…Nature2 min readNature2 min read
Published in unpsychology voices·May 16, 2020BreatheWhat’s in a breath? — The latest in Unpsychology Magazine’s guest posts, as part of our follow-up to the publication of Unpsychology 6: the Other-Than-Human anthology, is by Jenny O'Hare, a Deep Ecologist, writer and facilitator. With a background in Natural Sciences, and a lifelong love affair with the living world, Jenny believes in both…Humanity4 min readHumanity4 min read
May 6, 2020Remember when the World went Quiet?Remember when the world went quiet? Just for a few moments. The whole world, quiet, as if paused on an in-breath. Do you remember? It happened, it did. No no, try harder. Surely you remember. When your part of the world slowed right down, all the way down. No cars…Storytelling2 min readStorytelling2 min read
Apr 24, 2020No, every day is NOT Earth DayWhy we need to be clear about the social media calls of “Every day is Earth Day” No, sadly, every day is not Earth Day. Every day should be Earth Day, but it is not. Every Day should see lobbying of governments to conduct economics and regulate corporations to within…Earth3 min readEarth3 min read
