When opportunity knocks be prepared. I learnt a big lesson tonight, I learnt to be prepared, as opportunity can present itself at any time and at any place! I went along to Green drinks with Metiria Turei tonight and it was fantastic. No big huha, just an informal evening, sharing conversation with others and meeting […]

Who do you reckon wins? The teacher of course! I’m totally and absolutely convinced now that school squashes children. School here in Aotearoa is a regimented colonial SYSTEM that is all about fitting children into boxes, preparing them for the workforce for a lifetime of conformity. Todd and Teia spent three days making her a […]

I started writing today about all the things I remember as a child… I remember as a little girl, my mother tying my hair in a plait. Sometimes she would brush it and then curl it into little ringlets… I remember when I was four years old, walking hand in hand across the road with […]

I wonder sometimes after I’ve painted a rock – now where did that painting come from? There is nothing particularly exciting about what I have painted today, in fact it looks like a whole lot of painted shapes slapped onto the rock lol But I’m ok with that…now… at the beginning of the year it […]

I’m coming to the end of my fourth decade – so do the calculation if you want! Well actually I’m a couple more years away but I feel like my life is just beginning… I really do! I’ve been through so many healing journeys over the past years, in fact my whole life has been […]

It’s one of those days where I’m neither here nor there…just observing… being quiet within myself and just being. The sun came out today, so was nice to feel warm again, just for a moment… I’ve painted my rock earlier today; the All Blacks are playing Canada shortly and the WARRIORS are taking on Manly […]