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Ageing – A Series of Reflections

Ageing – A Series of Reflections

by | Nov 2, 2023 | Blog

Part 6. We Learn about Ageing from the Nautilus. The nautilus is one of the oldest sea-molluscs, spiral in shape and composed of many chambers that form itself into an attractive spiral. It begins as a tiny creature, that starts at its inmost centre, and grows through...
Ageing – A Series of Reflections

Ageing – A Series of Reflections

by | Oct 25, 2023 | Blog

Part 5. That was the River: This is the Sea. Learning from a popular song-lyric: There is a song entitled: “This is the Sea”, composed by lyricist and song-writer Mike Scott, lead singer of the Waterboys, which has made a strong impression on me.  I first heard it one...
Ageing – A Series of Reflections

Ageing – A Series of Reflections

by | Oct 11, 2023 | Blog

Part 4. Ripeness. Some wise persons tell me that we do not age, we ripen! In my last piece, I found myself rejoicing in the greening power of Hildegard of Bingen’s viriditas, as I discovered that it can be cultivated and grow within us, opening us up to a spring- time...