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January 2025

Sligo Sudbury School

EDUCATION – Ireland ~ Democratic school focused on community & principles of freedom & responsibility. Self-directed learning & diverse skill building through play & exploration at own pace, respecting innate wisdom & natural drives of young people & their right to choose. Building trust while guided along by caring adults. Modelling a new way of […]

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SIFAIS

EDUCATION – Costa Rica ~ Using knowledge-sharing & skill development in sports, arts, music & trades as a tool towards social inclusion. Services provided freely by volunteers. Focus on locations marked by economic deprivation & social exclusion. Modeling inclusive education & a culture of volunteering. Replacing social & personal stereotypes with social skills & entrepreneurship.

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The Growing Network & A Touch of Gentleness

ECONOMIES OF CARE – UK & international ~ Community network creating culture of giving freely rooted in Nature’s ways of operating. Supporting local people to grow & share food, seeds, plants, hand massages & genuine listening freely, establishing & deepening community bonds & a healthy safety net. Recognising importance of healthy seeds & community inclusivity.

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The Open Sanctuary Project

FORAGING & FARMING – International ~ Freely accessible guide & courses on responsible management of farm animal sanctuaries based on compassionate care principles, animal advocacy & community education. Conveying a diversity of views, models & avenues. Run by experienced animal caregivers from various backgrounds. Focus on transparency & accessibility for people with impairments. Visit

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The Spiral Petroglyphs near Mindo, Ecuador – By Aspasia of Amate Anima

I’m writing this piece as I look at a very special mountain from my window here in Cotacachi. Its called Imbabura and its actually an inactive volcano in the North part of Ecuador. In the Andean culture this mountain is an ‘apus’, a spirit manifesting as a mountain, a sentient being that literally holds the

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