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Introducing a new modality: Wisewoman

Introducing a new modality: Wisewoman

In a world overflowing with information and complexity, sometimes we don’t need more data—we need wisdom. The Wisewoman modality offers grounded, confidential support based on life experience, not just expertise. It’s about helping others navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. Whether through listening, mentoring, or guiding decision-making, this approach empowers people to trust themselves. If this resonates with you, let’s talk.

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One magic day

One magic day

In New Zealand it’s spring. That’s the wrong season for Hallowe’en.
But, in our death defying, death-denying culture, a festival that celebrates and honours the dead is worth noticing
I think we can celebrate both Hallowe’en and spring.

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The worms are turning

The worms are turning

We can’t opt out of being part of the cycles of life and death.
For me, worm farming is an aspect of this.
It’s a small, hands-on gesture towards rewilding my kitchen, my household and my garden.
Worm farming is the kind of composting that works for me.
It’s an intriguing combination of grounding and humble and weird.

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