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spurred on by cleavers
Spurred on by cleavers, a member of the group observes that as it seems, anything that grows in the garden and is often considered useless, it is actually quite important. Similarly to members from the previous herbalism group last year, commenting: “What? The same chickweed eaten by our chicken? You mean chicken eat better than…
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huddling
Huddling belongs to gatherings. It takes place during breaks, but also during any kind of meeting – a seminar, an open forum or even a celebration. And while during teaching huddling can be a source of whispers or even disturbance (to say the least), causing at times a couple of raised eye-brows, they do play…
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hope instead of other wishes
We were wondering what to wish for the New Year. We were thinking of the interconnection between peace and justice (so that the first is not something dead, similar to the peace you find in cemeteries), but also the interrelationship between tenderness and justice (so that the second is not inflexible, as it often happens…
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inspired by clay
As the group creates, the world is being reshaped and the sense of self is being reshaped too. “Did I do this?”, “look what I have done!”, “no way I made this”, “I didn’t expect I could have created something like this”. None of these phrases refer only to the creative process.What does clay teaches…
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walking: still life
As I were wandering today, what caught my attention, besides beauty, were the cut flowers lying on the ground every few metres. I don’t like the idea of cut flowers, but I can understand the possible intention: someone who wishes to take home some part of the surrounding beauty, knowing it’s an ephemeral act (or…
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“waiting for the fisherman”
On the island some time ago. The teenagers’ group sits around in a circle. They are unaccompanied children, some of them have been on the road since they were eight years old and they are now reaching fifteen. They are surviving best way they can. We are not speaking the same language, but somehow we…