Clare Martin writes about the story of St Ethelburga’s Centre, how symbols can sustain us, and how visionary imagination plays a crucial role in both personal and collective resilience building. In a recent team meeting our Facilities Manager, Lou, walked us through all the procedures we have to follow to…

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,…

This week’s guest blogger is humanitarian worker Bruna Kadletz. Bruna Kadletz is a sacred activist, public speaker, and writer. She is passionate about caring for the soul of the world and the soul of humanity by bringing together spiritual awareness and humanitarian work. Bruna designed and co-founded Circles of Hospitality,…

Justine Huxley writes about climate, covid and the mass movement of humans, asking, how do we hold on to our humanity and build resilience for what is to come.     “Jaminda’s family escaped mass violence in Myanmar.  Their houses were burned down and they fled in terror with their four…