by admin | Nov 14, 2020 | Biodiversity, Climate Science, Community, Environmental Activism
What is the future you choose for your children and grandchildren? Guest post by my friend Dr Michelle Hamrosi, Climate Reality Leader, DEA member, AP4CA Eurobodalla coordinator, Bushfire affected community GP What is the future we choose for our children? Our...
by admin | Sep 14, 2020 | Animism, Archetypes, Biodiversity, Consciousness, Deep Connection, Ecopoetics, Ecosystem, Elemental, Meditation & Mindfulness, Myth, Nature, Sacred
It was really refreshing to have a conversation with my mate, Dr Thomas Bristow, an expert in ecopoetics, and Senior Editor of the journal i am also an editor for, PAN: Philosophy Activism Nature. Tom wanted to chat about what the Romantic poets – Blake, Yeats,...
by admin | Aug 31, 2020 | Animism, Archetypes, Climate Science, Consciousness, Elemental, Environmental Activism, Evolution, Meditation & Mindfulness, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
It’s the worst year most of us can remember. It’s 2020 and Covid-19 has sucked the life out of so much. We can’t go out and play together. Everything has become a challenge worthy of a strategic planning meeting: work, school, shopping, home. But...
by admin | Apr 20, 2020 | Animism, Archetypes, Biodiversity, Blog, Consciousness, Deep Connection, Ecosystem, Elemental, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
It’s like every conversation has to be about Covid-19, which in this digital age means the viral has gone viral. So what’s the ecomythic angle? What would we hear if we heard Nature Calling, if we tuned into the stories that are arising out of the earth, communicating...
by admin | Mar 16, 2020 | Biodiversity, Blog, Community, Deep Connection, Ecosystem, Environmental Activism, Meditation & Mindfulness, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
Whatever we think we know about the immediate future of humanity and our increasingly beleaguered planet, one thing is for sure: in the face of ecosystem breakdown, new viral threats, and the myriad of other crises that continue to mount, our expectations about life...
by admin | Feb 18, 2020 | Biodiversity, Blog, Climate Science, Community, Deep Connection, Ecosystem, Environmental Activism, Sacred
There’s a beautiful tree out back of my place. I love its almost symmetry, the way it fans for the sky, maximising on the available sunlight and growing strong, even as we are still in drought, long term. Since the fires, trees have been getting cut down everywhere up...
by admin | Jan 30, 2020 | Animism, Climate Science, Community, Consciousness, Deep Connection, Environmental Activism, Meditation & Mindfulness, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
You’d be forgiven for thinking there were more important things to do, more pressing actions to be taken, than sitting quietly on a meditation cushion. And you’d be right. Sitting meditation is practice. For being in flow with the moment, moving with...
by admin | Jan 18, 2020 | Archetypes, Community, Consciousness, Deep Connection, Elemental, Environmental Activism, Evolution, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
We can’t help staring into the flames. Whether it be a humble campfire, the stars at night, or the glitter and glam of stage and screen, we are drawn to light like primate moths around a flame. That’s why we also love burning fuel; from the humble whale...
by admin | Jan 11, 2020 | Animism, Archetypes, Biodiversity, Blog, Climate Science, Community, Consciousness, Deep Connection, Ecosystem, Environmental Activism, Evolution, Music & Art, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
Sometimes we write or think things that we don’t want to believe; we dream of impossible or unthinkable things, we imagine utopian futures and grand possibilities, we fall for wish fulfilment or fall into paranoid delusions. Often such flights of fancy are just...
by admin | Jan 8, 2020 | Animism, Archetypes, Biodiversity, Climate Science, Community, Consciousness, Deep Connection, Ecosystem, Evolution, Meditation & Mindfulness, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
When i started the Nature Calling project, it was meant to support us to do more ‘deep listening’ – to wind down our minds from the hustle bustle and to check in with the ancestral wisdom that arises in our psyche and in our bodies, which speaks of...
