For Now

As we head into the second half of the year, I find myself delving deeper and deeper into my life, why am I here, what is my purpose? The restlessness and the tiredness I mentioned a few days back, it all make perfect sense with where I’m at… And where I’m at is listening; listening […]

Acoustic Activists

We watched Operation 8 tonight at the Dome Cinema here in Gisborne. I don’t know where to start with this documentary other than, I cried, I got angry, I laughed in bits too but deep down in my heart I realised that nothing has changed from when our ancestors lived to today… I thought about […]

Restless

It’s one of those times when I’ve got so much to do and I want to do everything at once! And restless – so so restless, but tired at the same time. I’m tired from all the travel and have only just got my feet on the ground again… and it won’t be long before […]

What Really Matters

I’ve been prompted today to think about what really matters… Life is not about waiting for the right moment or having regrets but taking action and living, really living with love in your heart and appreciating every moment… I believe everyone wants to love and be loved, to be cared for, to be joyful and […]

Ngā Tae Whenua

We’re here at Pungarehu marae beside the Wanganui river and I’ve just come to the waters edge… This river is beautiful – I hear sounds travel up the river and echo all around me… When I bend over to wash my hands in the awa (river), I think to myself, how far up the awa […]