Justine Huxley reflects on a New Year’s Day pilgrimage, shares an experience of ritual, and leaves us with an unanswered question about the source of spiritual regeneration in our times.    This year I celebrated New Year following traditional Japanese practices.  I read about these practices many years ago when…

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…