by Nicky Temple | May 26, 2020
Reflections on Silence Last year I read a great book called Silence in the Age of Noise by Erling Kagge. Kagge is a Norwegian explorer who once spent fifty days walking solo across Antartica with a broken radio. He is no stranger to silence and solitude. The book is...
by Nicky Temple | Feb 21, 2020
Beyond the horizon lies possibility. There’s something so liberating about being in a wide, unrestricted space. How many of us love the feeling of being on a beach with the vast ocean stretching out in front of us and all of the possibilities which lie beyond the...
by Nicky Temple | Feb 14, 2020
We let our days fall away like empty shells and miss all the treasure This week’s blog comes as a simple meditation coming out of a quote from John O’Donahue’s book, Eternal Echoes. His words are poetry and are wrapped in invitation… Each day is a secret story woven...
by Nicky Temple | Feb 8, 2020
Solitude makes space It seems that life has an almost constant pull on us that gravitates us towards becoming human-doings instead of human-beings. There is always something to do, something that beckons our attention, some list that stays tucked in our already...
by Nicky Temple | Jan 24, 2020
The Gift of Silence St John of the Cross wrote “Silence is God’s first language.” Allow that to sit, just for a moment in your mind and heart, they are powerful words that come as a balm in a noisy world. We are a noisy people, I suspect the noisiest we have ever been...