I’ve got no more energy to reach beyond myself.I’m full of life, but not for that. Not to push through,Not to override myself,Nor try to get somewhere. The taste of this struggle is leaving my lips,The tension of trying has been unwinding from around my bones these last years…And I am shaking myself freeWithin my …
I’ve been searching for some time for oakmoss, a base note for an incense I have been slowly putting together.The other day, after I had been looking for some weeks on the oaks and pines in the forest, this little guy turned up, right at my feet in the back garden, after a windy night.This …
We do a disservice to ourselves and the planet when we romanticise the earth too much.When we get wrapped up in ideas that ‘natural’ means ‘good for humans’, that everything in the natural world is ‘magical’, framing ‘planetary consciousness’ or what the ‘earth wants’ with a predefined agenda.This can take us further away from ourselves …
Free cleansing drink to explore in the Spring season. Get some cleavers (Galium aparine), mash them up a bit and put in a jar of cold water overnight. Strain and if you like add some lemon and drink. Feel happy and alive as your blood and lymph thanks you for giving your inner waters some …
Oh Mother, Matter, Mata, aliveness and earth, Allow me to surrender my full being into what I desire To trust life’s sacred pulse. Allow me to drink from life, full bodied, full tongued To bathe in nourishment and drink it through my skin To roll around in what I love and become covered in it, …
Catnip is massively underated magic. This is by far one of my dearest plants.Such a helpful ally for overactive brains, whirring thoughts, feelings of dread, anxiety and general being a human in this time of‘most of my energy is hanging out above my neck, my mammalian body has no idea what to do with all …
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