The other day I visited an exhibition at the V&A called ‘Small Spaces’ , featuring a series of built spaces in the museum that explore the theme of refuge and retreat. The emphasis was on ‘small’, with a series of these small retreat spaces scattered through the museum I liked how all the displays were [...]
Archive for July, 2010
Refuge and retreat
Posted in Art, General, tagged Art, Refuge, Retreat, Spirituality, Treehouse on July 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Seeking simplicity
Posted in General, Uncategorized, tagged Faith, Simplicity, Spirituality on July 20, 2010 | 4 Comments »
In my spare time, and in between job hunting, I’m having a clear out of house things. As I go through everything I realise I have far too much stuff that I don’t need, which has led me to thinking a lot about simplicity. The more cluttered my home is, the more weighed down I [...]
Retreat 6: Small steps
Posted in Acorn Foundation, Bordon (Hampshire), Uncategorized, tagged Christian, Healing, Reflective, Retreat, Spirituality on July 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I joined 15 women and one man on the retreat at Whitehill Chase in Bordon, Hampshire. I was the youngest by around 20 years, with many of the women retired or widowed. I didn’t mind being the youngest. It was the same on the Journaling retreat at Charney Manor back in April. By the end [...]
