how to handle change in the world

Nature as a Teacher: Life Lessons from the Natural World

Nature has always been a silent yet powerful teacher, offering wisdom in its rhythms, cycles, and resilience. Observing the natural world teaches valuable lessons about patience, adaptability, and personal growth. Whether it’s the unwavering strength of a tree, the steady flow of a river, or the way wildlife thrives through change, nature holds profound insights for our journey.

  1. Trees Teach Us Strength and Endurance

A tree does not resist the storm – it bends and sways, allowing the wind to pass through. Over time, its roots deepen, anchoring it firmly in the earth. Similarly, life’s challenges test us, but resilience comes from standing strong while adapting to change. When facing difficulties, trust that your roots – your values, experience, and inner strength – will keep you grounded. read more

By Alison Wem, ago

2023! What can you expect from the coming year?

January brings a fresh start: simplify your life to allow more space for joy….

At the moment there is plenty in the world to worry about – inflation, energy crisis, war, mortgage and rent increases. Many of my friends have said they have stopped reading the news as much of it promotes fear or is depressing.

You are part of humanity and your behaviour has an impact whether you consciously recognise it or not. You are part of the collective consciousness of humanity and therefore contribute to steering our journey.

World calamities give us good reasons to change. Some call it the ‘burning ground’ and it’s a driver for doing things differently from the past. read more

By Alison Wem, ago