Life could just be conspiring to do you good
In the last blog I talked about the unseen connections in a forest floor; the mycelium, the invertebrates, the lichen, all working towards a flourishing.
The same happens for us we just don’t necessarily pay attention to it.
Wired to spot threat
Our brain has evolved to spot threats as part of our survival strategy. … Read more
Small things make a smile
Small things which made me happy.
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We were driving into Shrewsbury when I saw smoke rising from the verge.
As we got closer it was clear that the grass was on fire and that there was a big old hedge behind it which would be catching light within a few wind’s breaths. So I … Read more
Joy
Sadness is a dark ink which pours, spills onto the page but
Joy is harder to write
it flutters in rainbows of diffuse light, moving, it doesn’t easily land, wants to keep on swirling, spiralling like pollen on the river, like mayflies as they bounce on springs of gossamer in the slow summer evenings.
Joy … Read more