We cannot help transform a world that does not know us

Our next book has just come out – The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook. It’s a book I wrote about small, positive, everyday changes and habits – that you can consider, try out, and add to your daily life if they suit you. We do not expect you to take on all the habits suggested, or…

Milkwood’s Top 10 Strategies for Household Resilience

So – you’re keen to kickstart your household towards resilience, and start making it a Real Thing – but where do you start? What will actually make a difference? And how can you keep your spirits up, and lower your stress levels, and save money, too – while making it all actually happen, at your place? Teaching…

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‘Active Hope is a Practice’ – a conversation

“Active Hope is about being active participants in bringing about what we hoped for. Active hope is a practice. It is something we do, rather than have. It is a process we can apply in any situation.” ~ Joanna Macy, from her book Active Hope. At the recent Australian Permaculture Convergence, on Paramangk country near…

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