Heaven in a Wild Flower Heavy rains have descended into the dry Karoo in recent months. The desert has been saturated and the ground caressed by the touch of the clouds, a rare tryst in this arid land, where the sky is selfish with gifts of water. The sweet drink...
Whale Songs and Deep Listening The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature. Joseph Campbell, mythologist My last conscious memory last night was of embracing my tiredness and gratefully drifting off to...
Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World When I established ‘Get Real Africa’ walking safaris little did I know that this would ultimately bring me into contact with the closest descendants of the Earth’s ‘First People’, Africa’s Bushmen....
When does self-reflection become self-destructive Self-reflection is a big topic in the spiritual realm. Fundis from Alan Watts to Carl Jung often highlighted the need for introspection and internal exploration. These people were able to move beyond their illusions...
#TheAfricaIsee As September ended, I was reflective on some of the interesting speaking engagements I delivered through the month, starting with Redefining Success at the second Women in Healthcare Summit in Johannesburg, to Seed is Life at the Food Organic Farming...
Give wisdom the microphone Heartbreak… This morning, I sit at my computer, hands refusing to do work because there are only hot, fresh tears of grief for my Jewish and Muslim friends, clients and human family. My heart finds no refuge behind the walls of my...