January 6th 2021
Seeking holy wells for our time
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…
December 17th 2020
A Handbook for Survivalists: Chaos
Chaos: This guest blog by Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee is an excerpt from his new downloadable e-book, A Handbook for Survivalists: Caring for the Earth, a Series of Meditations. The handbook is about the values we need to survive this time of radical uncertainty as we help to seed a future in…
December 2nd 2020
Forging unity in the wreckage
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,…
September 30th 2020
Zoomful futures: Merging two worlds
Justine Huxley reflects on the impact online work is having on our collective brains, and shares how St Ethelburga’s is innovating new online facilitation tools and looking forward to a future of hybrid events which touch into both local and global dimens ions. As we ride the second wave of…
September 28th 2020
Resilience & solidarity: In search of an answer
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…