What to do with my ugly innards?

Posted by Harry Parke, 11 Mar 2014

What to do with my ugly innards?

I look upon the sly and slimy thoughts with a cold shame.
I feel icy hands throttling my neck as I see these frost bitten feelings.

My ugly innards tell me that…

Finding a clearing

Posted by Simon Parke, 9 Mar 2014

Next week, I’m hosting a silent retreat in Devon, on the edge of Dartmoor.

You may not be coming. But why not join with us in spirit, in solidarity, over the next few days?

For those attending the retreat, it’s about finding space in the jungle…space where we gather ourselves before continuing our journey.

Most of our life is spent in the jungle, adventuring, stumbling, achieving, wondering…

Her mother's world

Posted by Simon Parke, 7 Mar 2014

She sat down in the chair and started crying before she said a word.

A young and gifted teacher, she was doing well in her job at a prestigious school.

But she was suffering panic attacks, and they were affecting both home and work life…