Farewell Swallows of Summertime

Farewell Swallows of Summertime

The swifts and swallows swoop and dive above my head, so close I hear their wings and distinguish their colours. They’re preparing to leave these shores to make perilous flights thousands of miles away and my heart is heavy. The sadness I feel that they have to go,...
Psalm 116: A lectio divina

Psalm 116: A lectio divina

You raise me up to new life; You dry my tears, and guide my feet on straight paths Psalm 116 by Nicky Temple https://nickytemple.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Psalm-116-final-.mp3 Psalm 116 from Nan Merrill’s Psalms for Praying Receive my love, O Beloved, You...
Psalm 115: A lectio divina

Psalm 115: A lectio divina

You, who open your hearts to Love, will find inner peace, through the Holy One, who is your Teacher! Psalm 115 by Nicky Temple https://nickytemple.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Psalm-115-final.mp3 Psalm 115 from Nan Merrill’s Psalms for Praying Those who...
November 2026: A Quiet Week at Othona

November 2026: A Quiet Week at Othona

A Guided Quiet Week I’m really thrilled to be offering another retreat as an Othona Quiet Week. What a gift it is to take time out to be still, refreshed, restored and find The Divine waiting amongst the lives we are living.  We will be giving space to storytelling...
January 2027: A Winter Retreat

January 2027: A Winter Retreat

A Dartmoor Winter Retreat Take a deeper breath at the start of the year This retreat is the fourth of its kind and offers a very rich transformative and cosy time together. A women only gathering that is a wonderful opportunity to take a deeper breath at the start of...