I don’t think we are quite out of the transitional phase but we certainly have made some new beginnings. One small but significant effort on my part was to make sure that we actually had at least a small summer… Continue Reading …

If you have ever been through any kind of birth experience, then you’ll know that before a new beginning always comes a transitional time. This can be kind of graced but it can also be kind of like hell…or both!… Continue Reading …

I see it’s been a couple of months since I last wrote in this blog, which says everything about how busy and stressed I’ve been over this period! Given the high levels of change Living Spirit is going through, it’s… Continue Reading …

It’s just a fortnight until the next of Martin Shaw’s ‘Wheel of Story’ Storytelling Workshops. This will be our final event at Living Spirit’s current venue at beautiful Bonehill House… so let’s make it a full house and one to… Continue Reading …

Everything seems to grow and change so fast at this time of the year. The wisteria has been overtaken by the roses and the meadow is lush with flowering grasses. Down by the pond I’ve seen my first ever ‘broad-bodied… Continue Reading …

..and the cuckoo has indeed been loudly singing. The swallows have arrived and the wisteria is just coming into bloom along the south face of Bonehill House. Spring has been intense and I’ve been so busy living it, there’s not… Continue Reading …

The Westcountry School of Myth and Story will soon be returning to Bonehill to start the ‘Wheel of Story’ rolling on Saturday April 10th. Award winning storyteller and mythologist Martin Shaw will be offering a rich feast of story, poetry… Continue Reading …

In our Circle Meeting recently several of us have been feeling the relentlessness of difficult challenges in our lives. In my own life I’m struggling through a divorce and the strange and unpleasant process of having my life ‘valued’ and… Continue Reading …