I want to thank all my elementary school teachers who posted poems on the classroom walls. I fell in love with Robert Frost and e […] Read More
Author: Spring Gillard
I had my meditation group over for a potluck this past Friday. I hauled out my stained and dog-eared copy of The Greens Cookbook by […] Read More
This weekend I am giving myself a pre-Christmas treat. I’ve signed up for a “Do Less” workshop which is “3 hours of slow Yin and […] Read More
I like art. All kinds of art. I am inspired by the range and variety of artistic expressions out there. For example, a friend of […] Read More
I picked up some treasures from the forest trail and beach on Mayne Island when I was there. The shells and rocks bear the same […] Read More
I was reading a little book by Ellen Petrick and Michael Day while I was on Mayne Island. It was about planning outdoor residential education […] Read More
While on Mayne, I went to see one of the famous cob houses on the island. My friend Caitlin’s mother owns this one, which is […] Read More
I spent a few days on Mayne Island this week. I stayed at the Mayne Island Resort, a lovely spot right on Bennett Bay. I […] Read More
For those who think there isn’t a viable alternative to the present economic model, I would urge you to study Paul Hawken’s restorative plan that […] Read More
No this is not about what you pay for a round of golf, this is about a sensible way to integrate external costs into the […] Read More