Living Creatively
December is a month that I usually feel the need to prepare myself for. I fiercely resist the pressure of mass consumerism, and as I’m not religious, I have to find my own meaning within this winter festival.
Posts tagged ‘simple living’
Nov 28
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Ignoring ‘Normal’
There’s been a lot of talk about getting back to ‘normal’ lately. But a pause from the usual has shown me even more clearly that what we call normal isn’t necessarily healthy.
Distraction, or Enchantment?
When did I swap carrying around a good book for taking a smartphone everywhere?
A Slow Day At Home
I start with a wander. I'm out earlier than most, just me and the dog owners. It's raining, and the woodland is alive with the music of drops and splashes.
Living Mindfully, At Home
It can be hard at the best of times to maintain a regular mindfulness practice, never mind in the midst of the powerful experience we currently find ourselves in. These are a few reflections on grounding ourselves in this in-between space.
Sheila Bayliss 