Stories can teach us so much; they can convey concepts and introduce new skills. However, with therapeutic stories, the impact is necessarily more diffuse.
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The Story of Tasoo
Long ago, a tiny bird flew through an enormous forest. The little bird’s name was Tasoo. As he flew his bright eyes saw monkeys jumping in the trees and his little ears heard butterflies on…
The Insecurity Trap – Paul Rogers in conversation with Owen Jones
Owen Jones is a columnist, commentator, writer and political activist. At the beginning of March this year, he spoke to Paul Rogers about his new book, The Insecurity Trap.
Earthward Education – Katherine Burke in conversation with Daniel Wahl
Daniel Christian Wahl is the author of Designing Regenerative Cultures, a ‘Whole Earth Catalogue’ for the 21st century – already translated into seven languages. He works as a consultant, educator and activist with NGOs, businesses,…
Interview with Sally Goddard Blythe on the announcement of SEN reforms in Northern Ireland
The interview is in response to last week’s announcement by Paul Givan, Northern Ireland’s Education Minister, of his programme to reform the provision of support for children with special educational needs.
Danyah Miller’s 7-Day Creativity Challenge
At the end of last year, storyteller Danyah Miller invited some friends to join her for a 28-day Creativity Challenge… each day she shared a task with them. They had so much fun that she…
Banana cake – no sugar, no eggs
Beat the January blues with this recipe from Julie Gritten’s book My Family and other Allergies.
Norwegian launch of Earthwards
We had a really nice book launch at the Litteraturhuset in Oslo – it was a full house and there was wonderful interaction among the participants. Geir Harald Hagberg, one of the attendees, wrote a…
Earthwards Book Talk
The Stroud-based charity SEEd recently hosted Katherine Burke to talk about her new book Earthwards: Transformative Ecological Education, proudly published by Hawthorn Press. When Katharine Burke’s pupil asked her, ‘Miss, do you think we are…
Bill Sutherland’s Conservation Concepts: Regenerative agriculture
Bill Sutherland is a conservation scientist who has a YouTube channel where he posts short videos, each explaining an ecological concept and why it is important for conservation. He recently visited Huxhams Cross Farm in…
