Concern
There’s such concern in the world at the moment Clearly, there’s the concern over health. Two to three months on though and whether the real concern should be over the ‘possibility’ of illness or whether our concern should be geared […]
The Confinement Chronicles
Expanding Together
The rise of the freely available disposable material-ness over the last few decades has unfolded hand in hand with pockets of spiritual awakening. The light and the dark have actually expanded together – Tupperware parties were occurring concurrent to communes […]
Overcoming Our Polarised Division
It is possible that the polarised division between people will grow yet further as a result of this pandemic episode. Because there are those who would, already, write off everybody’s bodily autonomy in order that they might ‘feel safe’, and those […]
Smoke & Mirrors
This whole escapade is one of smoke and mirrors. And both elements are asking us to starkly wake up to clearly see the world that we have helped create and that which we are being led towards… It is only […]
Patient Practice
Every time that there has been another excerpt or announcement with yet a further sideways skew to this spurious tale, it’s very easy to become knocked off balance. I only say this because I’ve experienced it with each round of […]
The Gateway
How are we going to rekindle our communities after this? There have been some extraordinary public displays of kindness over the last weeks, and without doubt many-fold more acts which have not been so public… I’m pretty sure that kindness […]
What Matters?
The gentle rhythm of these recent days that my husband and I have carved out feel nice. Yes, we’re limited with where we go, although we do have the ‘privilege’ of plenty of outdoor space to roam around in (I […]
Building Resilience
I love the notion that this episode of confinement will cease and that the old life will resume. But it’s unlikely that will occur and we’re probably all aware of that now (even if we are slightly hankering after the […]
The World of Opportunity
The world has not been one of equal opportunity. We all know this, but we’ve allowed ourselves to be sufficiently blinkered to the stark evidence of this as we’ve been merrying away in the space of the ‘haves’. But now, […]
Inner Peace & Persistence
No doubt some form of online and indoor exercise has become a staple in your confinement routine. Perhaps you’ve started a 30 Days of Yoga, and good for you. Perhaps you’re following some of the daily meditation or reflective practices […]