by Juliet Batten | 22, Dec, 2014 | Rituals
After an hour of meditation this morning, a spell of gardening, a toast of elderflower champagne (!) on the steps with my gardener as we admired our work, I set off for the beach.Each summer solstice my favourite thing is to create an offering on the sand, to... 
by Juliet Batten | 18, Dec, 2014 | Uncategorized
Imagine . . . Imagine if . . .at this time of year,for every person who is speeding up,disconnectingand behaving erratically . . .there is someone who isslowing down,connecting deeplyto the still centrewithin,and taking special care.Imagine what the lead... 
by Juliet Batten | 16, Dec, 2014 | Seasons Newsletter
Imagine if . . . at this time of year, for every person who is speeding up, disconnecting and behaving erratically . . . there is someone who is slowing down, connecting deeply to the still centre within, and taking special care. Imagine what the lead up to... 
by Juliet Batten | 8, Dec, 2014 | Uncategorized
The calendar year attempts to impose its agendas of deadlines and completions, yet the seasonal year is opening like a flower, towards the shining light of summer solstice. And so what better time to retreat for the weekend, to a beautiful place in nature, with... 