We must now give ourselves permission to enter the Deep Midwinter. To sit in the quiet with our beloveds and allow ourselves to rest, recover and reflect on the great achievements of the year.
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Embracing the She-Bear: Listening to My Seasonal Self
It’s hard to swap long, balmy evenings for woolly socks and an urge to be in bed by 9 pm! But as the clocks change and winter approaches, I’m finding comfort and strength in my inner She-Bear.
Autumn and the Swirl
Our corner is a good corner with people we know and care about. It makes all the difference.
The True Saint George: Why He Deserves a Better Flag
The flag of St. George is a symbol of compassion, protection, and a global spirit. It belongs to all of us who are willing to fight for what is right, regardless of where we come from. I believe it’s time we took back the true meaning of the St. George’s Cross.
A Beautiful Noise: La Luna and the Power of the Small
La Luna books are beautiful because beauty and care matter. This philosophy has guided every book since, from poetry and children’s stories to local history. Each book is something to be treasured, a source of pride for everyone who contributes.
The Quiet Resilience of a Summer Garden
The mid-July rain is torrential now, drumming a relentless rhythm on the roof. Just a couple of hours ago, though, there was a brief reprieve, a window of calm that allowed me to step out into the garden. I spent that time deadheading, a quiet, repetitive task that brings a small sense of order, andContinue reading “The Quiet Resilience of a Summer Garden”
Redefining Value in a Work-Driven Society
We possess the collective capacity to foster a society where everyone is genuinely cared for. We could ensure a decent standard of living, robust safety nets, truly flexible working arrangements, inclusive environments, and a far more adaptable and engaging approach to the entire world of work.
The Fabric of Decency: Why Care Matters
How have we ended up in a situation where a lack of care, a lack of basic human decency, has become normalised?
Running Free at Sunset
We should never underestimate the profound love that dogs bring into our world, and we should always treat them with the respect they deserve, not as mere anthropomorphised ‘fur babies’ but as creatures of nature, with their own inherent ‘wolfishness’, their own distinct selves.
Beltane and the Barometer of Discontent
The quiet work in gardens and local initiatives may seem small in the face of these larger political currents, but it is in these spaces that the seeds of a more hopeful future are quietly being sown.
Josie Moon 