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Notes on a future now
Notes on a future now Every one of us a living thread to the future. The transformation we seek isn’t something that happens to us, that changes us in an instant or moment of time, rather it is living, breathing, emerging and birthing through us and as us in any...
How much good can you accept?
How much good can you accept? Most of us think that we can accept unlimited good. That we would enjoy every ounce of happiness or joy or pleasure there is if it came to us. Often though, this isn’t actually true. We brush away the compliments given to us, we deny...
Frameworks of Care: A Guide to Values Led Decisions
In a conversation with a friend recently I was asked my opinion on the Australian Government’s response (or failure of, rather) to assist the thousands of Australians stranded overseas, who have not been able to come home for close to a year due to our closed borders,...
I’m Back…
Spiritual work for a more beautiful world It seems a bit silly sharing this, but after 8 months away from this page it seems incongruous to simply start posting again without addressing the absence. Have you ever felt a calling from somewhere deep inside you? I...
What would you do if you were not afraid?
What would you do if you were not afraid? Fear of failure, fear of rejection, fear of pain, fear of loss. I've been sitting with this question the last week. Fear holds us back far too often. I don’t think we even realise it half the time; we often phrase it being...
The Burnout Culture of Activism
Interested in a free one hour workshop on activist burnout? Join Burnout on a Burning Planet, on Friday 8 October 2021 at 12:30pm Sydney | 2:30pm NZ Read More Here Maybe it starts with those few extra meetings each week. It’s an important cause, and there are...
A Deeper Way is Calling
I haven’t written very much the last few years, not for someone who would call themselves a writer. I haven’t written because the words that would come out felt forced and contrite. They felt like words that I was supposed to say, stories and advice that belonged to...
Compassion for our Inner B*%^!
Compassion for our inner bitch isn’t always easy. Inner bitch? We all have one. It's that negative voice in our heads, the inner critic, the one that says you’re not good enough, or skinny enough, or you’ll always be broke or you’re never going to reach your dreams....
The Art of Restorative Rest
This blog was first posted in 2016. Interested in deeper work about burnout, internalised capitalism and getting free? Check out our group program, Internal Revolution, or coaching with Laura Hartley. Restoration (noun): the action of returning something to a former...