Birds don't discuss nest-building or go to workshops to facilitate or optimise the nest-building process. Human beings create languages,...

Afterlife I want to be fierce and joyful and a meadow when I’m dead. Spindly flowers and waist-high grass and the shadows of clouds...

The world's in such a mess it's easy to fall into despair. The verdict from the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is that we...

I'm back at terrealuma. The sunlight's hallucinatory, the dryness worrying from the perspective of water-levels in the well, and...

Today's my last day at terrealuma for a while. It is always a wrench but this time it feels a bit different, almost as if the more I feel...

Walking these paths is like walking around in my own mind. It's like walking a mandala that's been placed at my feet...

It's been raining all day and now the sun has come out for the evening. I'm sitting outside the house in the chill-out area with Mr...

In a 180 degree turnaround from the snowy isolation that had us in its grip only two weeks ago, the sun is out and the place is humming...

terrealuma's on holiday – or at least I am! (Maciek is still there, and freezing). Somehow, karma snatched me out of my everyday life and...

It's two weeks since I left Terrealuma, and the Heart Sutra is still resonating in my head. It started with the mantra and a bassline,...

I'm sitting by the stove, watching the somewhat floppy melting snow meander its way down past the tangle of bare branches outside. The...

I'm preparing creative regeneration workshops for the new year, to bring the spirit of terrealuma to Glasgow while raising some money for...

So here we are, with a clear vision and a determination to bring it into reality. Some people call that manifesting. It feels like the...

You know that things are happening when you find yourself at the shop at 6am buying vodka to enable the only available helper in the...

Welcome! We'll be regularly updating here with what we're up to on the ground, what's being built, gathered, and cooked on the farm. As...