by admin | Aug 21, 2021 | Animism, Archetypes, Climate Science, Consciousness, Deep Connection, Ecomythic, Evolution, Meditation & Mindfulness, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
One of the two very vivid dreams I recall from my early childhood in the 70s was a warning about the current times. I think of it sometimes, as it informs me about how to steady myself for the extinction event that is currently escalating on our planetary home....
by admin | May 27, 2021 | Animism, Archetypes, Consciousness, Deep Connection, Ecomythic, Meditation & Mindfulness, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
Camped beneath a full moon by a remote coastline, I am alone again with the wind, the sound of the ocean, and a celestial mystery that reminds me that we are all children beneath the stars. I pitched my swag not long after dark, excited to be so alone out here, dive...
by admin | Apr 1, 2021 | Animism, Archetypes, Consciousness, Ecomythic, Elemental, Evolution, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
Depth psychologist Carl Jung was fascinated by the medieval Alchemists, who apparently tried to turn lead to gold. It probably comes as no surprise that this was always a metaphor. It is as if they knew that by refining metals they were exposing themselves to the...
by admin | Dec 25, 2020 | Animism, Consciousness, Myth, Nature, Ritual, Sacred
Once upon a time, we all lived in close contact with nature. Nowadays, human society is engaged full time in a war on nature. In the green corner, people understand their relationship to other creatures, to local habitats, to more-than-human realities, to our kin in...
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,...
