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Earth Day Craftivism – Creating to Highlight Nature’s Beauty

Earth Day Craftivism – Creating to Highlight Nature’s Beauty

It’s a ‘chicken or egg’ kind of question: which came first, picking up a paintbrush or falling in love with the Living World? I’m not entirely sure, but either way, what matters most is the undeniable connection between the two. As an artist whose spiritual beliefs are rooted in animism and forest witchery, I find inspiration in the land around me, in the environment in which I exist and grow. Wildlife, trees, clouds, and mushrooms… Each piece I create is…

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Finding Home Abroad – Reflections on Being a Transplant

Finding Home Abroad – Reflections on Being a Transplant

Spring has finally arrived, blessing the land with early blooms while gentle rain showers come to nourish them. With my recent move coinciding with the changing season (a welcome synchronicity), reflections began to sprout in my mind about what it means to live and thrive in foreign soil, in an environment different from the one in which you originally grew. My journey as an expatriate – a transplant, if you will – has been one of discovery and growth, shaped…

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Tarot Card Spotlight – The Lovers

Tarot Card Spotlight – The Lovers

Deep within the forest, where sunlight filters through a canopy of evergreens, lies a world bursting with life. Among the towering trees and delicate ferns, a complex web of connections thrives, weaving together the story of the Living World. At the heart of these threads of life is a mycelial network carrying the wisdom of the Earth. It might be the energies of Valentine’s Day coming up, but I recently found myself thinking a lot about connection and what this…

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