Spiritual journeys in tending the living earth, permaculture, and nature-inspired arts
If we look across nature, the species that are resilient, cunning, and adaptable are often the most successful. Cockroaches, rats, pigeons, and raccoons may top the list of extremely adaptable species–they have adapted even to urban environments and have found …
The Fall equinox is traditionally regarded as a time of reaping the harvest and also a time of balance between the dark half and the light half of the year. As is customary this time of year, I’ve been reflecting …
What continues to drive me is to live more in line with my principles: to grow my food, to take care of my basic needs, take charge of my health and healing, and to live fully and honestly with myself …
As I write these words, I look out my window at at rounded, weathered, Appalachian mountain, topped with trees, rising up from behind the houses in my small town. This mountain, and the many others in Western PA, are part …