Clare Martin writes about the moral courage it takes to stand up inside our own echo chambers and make a stand for listening to the other side.  With the holiday season upon us, our TVs are full of the usual heart-string-pulling adverts, like the Sainsbury’s one that showed the Christmas…

Justine Huxley writes about the  potential for crisis to reconnect us with what matters most.  Can we use crisis to strip away what is false and put us back in touch with the values fundamental to human life?   Where will we find the courage to walk that journey?  And crucially,…

In this guest blog, Associate Fellow Anahita Mahmoudi reflects on the millions of people displaced due to conflict or climate, and the need for a deeper transformation in how we approach this humanitarian crisis.  Last month I joined a retreat ‘Resilience & adaptation for times of social & ecological emergency…

Justine Huxley, reflects on service, resilience and improvisation.  This brief interview was completed for the Kalliopeia Foundation, who fund St Ethelburga’s programme, Listening to each other, Listening to Earth. KF:  What’s one thing that you want people to know about your work? JH:   St Ethelburga’s core aim is to build…

Justine Huxley reflects on St Ethelburga’s most recent online retreat, on the themes of solidarity, and the courage and resilience that come with a long-term vision.  “The sun filters through the leaves of the venerable old oak tree that graces my garden. I can hear the sound of children playing,…