A journey with Birch
The shining light beckons through the dark the dark Which is warm. not scary safe The light offers a challenge. the light beckons light calls the light shines through a keyhole Do I know the key? Is it a song? … Read More
creative journey
Let nature inspire you
Throughout history nature has inspired so many artists, thinkers, writers, and designers. Why is this? Creativity arises effortlessly in a space of relaxed play. When we take time to stop and tune into our Natural world through our senses, we … Read More
Bespoke sessions for groups
This Spring I have signed up with NatureBreak, a new online platform which promotes lots of excellent nature connection activities. Check them out here. https://www.naturebreak.co.uk/
A morning wander in pictures
Thoughts that arise as I am captured by various beings on my wander. (Click on the images for more detail.)
Being the Dart
Here is a Poem inspired while witnessing the ariel dances of the Swifts and House Martins on our last wander on 8th June, by Oli, one of the participants. Swifts (Pastiche and Homage to the nature poems of Hillaire Belloc) … Read More
Naturally Healthy May 2019
Lots of excellent creative, fun and inspiring events are being promoted through Natural Devon, our county’s local nature partnership, to encourage us all to connect with Nature. I’m advertising nearly all my May events there, and, to encourage more folk … Read More
Being the Dart
a sensory and ecological exploration. Three wanders exploring different stretches of the river on the Dartington estate guided by myself and Mike Ingram (ecologist) Blending forest bathing, wildlife appreciation and creative writing Suitable for ages 11yrs up. £12 per walk … Read More
Bards of Penstave Copse
Saturday 11th May 2019 6-9am “Songs of the woods, river, trees and birds – A gentle morning stroll in Penstave Copse guided by Emma Capper (Forest bathing guide) and Mike Ingram, (musician, poetry lover and ecologist) A 2hr guided walk … Read More