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Are You Going After Your Goals the Hard Way or the Easy Way?
The idea that you need motivation and will power to reach your goals is part of a story, or world-view,…
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The Curious Case of Corona Virus
Health pundits across the world are panicking. The panic is becoming a regular pattern, every few years there is a…
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Permaculture and Death: Part 3
For part 1 of this series we explored the ancient traditions of Halloween and how recalling them can help us to…
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Cutting Back on Consumption
Perhaps the more exciting, flashier side of permaculture is making stuff. Designing a build is full of hopes and dreams.…
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Is it important, or merely urgent?
It’s possible to be very busy without being very effective. Rushing from one task to another, feeling like you never…
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Back From the Drought with a Vengeance
Back from the drought with a vengeance, over 300 ml of rain has fallen on Zaytuna Farm, and Geoff is…
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Four Things For An Orchard
Orchards are magical spaces and productive places, requiring relatively little maintenance. If you’re thinking of planting one, there are 4…
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Making Mushroom Beds and Growing Organic Wine Cap Mushrooms
After moving to Western North Carolina and the Blue Ridge Mountains, Emma and I became fixated with mushrooms. Our life…
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Personal Responsibility and the Power to Make a Difference
Staying focused on your own “response-ability”—your ability to choose your own responses—increases your personal power and expands the scope of…
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6 “Bad” Chicken Habits to Watch For and How Stop Them
“Chickens scare me. I don’t like them. They seem a little floppy or something. “- Scarlett Johansson Chickens are a…
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A Return of Surplus
Life’s good here on our little farm Djaning, in The Channon, Northern NSW, Australia. Our acre or two of forest…
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Yet Another Explanation of What Exactly Permaculture Is
I’ve been practicing permaculture for several years now, but where I live, permaculture is not commonplace. I more often than…
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