The latest whispers from the wild
The Squirrel and the Unwelcome Guest
In my garden there is an old brown glazed sink, one of those heavy, rather beautiful objects that has long since ceased to serve its original purpose and found another life outdoors, and because I can see it through the patio doors, I have become familiar with some of the small comings and goings around…
The World We Notice Changes Us
On the paths we follow, the things we overlook, and how attention quietly changes our relationship with the world Yesterday, while walking through the woods at Chirk Castle, I was stopped by a couple who wanted directions, and as we looked together at the map they were carrying, with its marked routes towards the castle,…
What Remained Alive
Small Observations | Nature Speaks When I was clearing my mother’s house after she died, I found a small acorn that had germinated beneath the great oak in her garden, and among all the familiar possessions I was sorting through, the things that had belonged to her everyday life and which I was now having…
A place to return to the quiet thread that holds us to life.
Nature Speaks is an invitation to care for ourselves through a closer relationship with the living world, finding room for attention, imagination and creativity in our everyday lives. Through writing, drawing and quiet moments of noticing, we can begin to discover what sustains us, while growing more attentive to the places and living things that share our days. Care for ourselves and care for the world can grow together.
The wild remembers. So do you.
A quiet thread from the living world