Conscious Food

When I read a book for review I put markers in pages that are particularly interesting.  However I soon had to stop that with Conscious Food as I realised I was ‘marking’ nearly every page! From 8,000 BCE with the cultivation of barley in Southern Turkey; through the Essenes of 135 BCE to AD70 and

Walking with Trees

This is the 12th book authored by renowned environmental campaigner, teacher of Earth wisdom and co-creator of the Earth Pathways Diary, Glennie Kindred. Walking with Trees takes the reader on a deeply connective and powerful journey with 13 of the most common native trees from Britain and Europe. This is no simple or ordinary tree

Earth Pathways Diary and Calendar

2023’s Earth Pathways Diary is as stunning as always. The cover features a painting by Cherry Ferris, Hunter’s Moon. I would love to see the original painting of this barn owl and moon in gold but the print itself is wonderfully evocative. The diary then opens to a wonderful dedication, above the image of a

Confronting the Crisis

David Sparenberg’s Confronting the Crisis: Essays and Meditations on Eco-Spirituality, the second title in the new Earth Spirit series from Moon Books, is a kind of hybrid work that incorporates in two parts critical essays and personal meditations that examine climate change and ecological instability with an eye toward the human values that have been

Shamanism: Inviting a move towards an Earth Centred Consciousness?

Brian Anderson We live in a time when our world needs compassionate healing and wise support. The way we are treating each other and the natural world is just not sustainable, so what can we in the spiritual community do to help? Why Shamanism … Why Now? This is a question I sometimes ask the

Conservation or Colonialism?

Rochelle Kent-Ellis The world is ‘on fire’. We are losing species at an unprecedented rate. Scientists agree we are going through the world’s sixth known mass extinction. Something must be done. A proposed solution to this crisis comes from the global group, High Ambition Coalition (HAC) for Nature and People. The campaign named ‘30×30’ is