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My heart has been shattered watching wildfires ravage Los Angeles over the past week, a city I called home for six years before I moved to Australia. Those mountains and coastlines —filled with plants, animals and birds that I visited every wee

Lately I’ve been contemplating how we keep an open heart in a world that at times can feel deeply confronting. I have always been someone who feels things deeply. For much of my life my sensitivity has felt like a burden, for myself and I belie

When the world feels complicated and my heart heavy, I return to nature to find my breath. Tonight was spectacular and I am so deeply grateful for this extraordinary planet we get to call home. ✨

Escaped to the forest to clear my head, took some photos and wrote some things. Thought I’d share a bit of what’s been on my mind in the slides above. We are living in very complicated times. I hope you’re OK 💗

Overwhelmingly relieved to hear that NSW has officially legislated a ban on oil and gas mining in NSW coastal waters - a historic and much needed move to protect our waters and wildlife. And a timely reminder that people power matters and that a bett

A teacher of mine introduced me to this beautiful poem by Max Ehrmann today and I thought I’d share it here, in part so I can be reminded of its poignant message on a regular basis. It feels like good medicine for these complex times. And perha

We must remember, we are tied to one another, inextricably linked, beyond borders drawn in the sand, religions, skin colours and languages. We breathe the same air, our feet touch the same ground, it is one bright sun that shines on all of us. Each l

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