10 ways to bring love into your work
My subject this week is love. It’s not an easy one to write about, but it just feels so important right now. Love is complex …
5 ways to make your life sacred
To make something sacred is to hold it with reverence, awe or respect. It’s an idea that I have been, thankfully, able to lean into …
8 ways to come back to your senses
“When we’re in touch, when we are fully aware of the wonder of walking on the Earth, each step nourishes and heals us” Thich Nhat …
Creativity for change – a year of daily paintings
In March 2020 I was living in a box room with a bed to work on, we were in lockdown, I had lost my job …
Why Movement Is Important For The Next Seven Generations
The ancient Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) of North America had a philosophy called The Seventh Generation Principle, which is the idea that the decisions we make today should …
7 ways Artivism can support your work
“The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is — it’s to imagine what is possible.” Bell Hooks Artivism is made …
7 things I learned from living in 20 intentional communities
Through years of learning how to build better buildings and learning about system change, I became fascinated by ecovillages as regenerative housing models and a …
8 Ways to find balance when things are out of whack
8 Ways to find balance when things are out of whack My two favourite subjects in school were physics and art. I loved the rigour …
What do the life cycle of a stars have to do with creative thinking?
One of my most precious memories is from 1999 when I was hiking the Illampu circuit in the Bolivian Andes with a group of friends. …
The art of powerful questions
“If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the …