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Exploring Nature, Natural and Spiritual Health

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The Nature of Biophilia and Humanistic Potentiality by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 24 Apr, 2024
A post about the work of Erich Fromm, being closer to Nature and creating environments where human beings can thrive
Food For Free by Richard Mabey - Book Review by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 20 Apr, 2024
A practical and insightful reference book of wild foods that can be found in the British Isles and how to use them.
The Enchanted Wood by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 16 Apr, 2024
A poem about a magical woodland by the river where sprites and faeries play and wild Wood Anemones grow
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Monthly Almanac


Welcome April (Almanac 2024) by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 01 Apr, 2024
A summary of dates including moon phases, sunrise and sunset, and what's in season as Nature opens up in April.
Welcome March (Almanac 2024) by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 01 Mar, 2024
A summary of dates including moon phases, sunrise and sunset, and what's in season as Spring starts to blossom in March.
Welcome February (Almanac 2024) by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 31 Jan, 2024
A summary of dates including moon phases, sunrise and sunset, and things to watch out for and do in Nature in February.
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Nature Insights


What Does Nature Do For You? by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 13 Oct, 2023
A post about the reasons why we love (and need) Nature so much and the importance of appreciating our natural world
Secrets Nature Lovers Know by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 05 Jul, 2023
Nature has something special for everyone to enjoy and when you know her secrets, a wonderful new world will open up for you.
Why Nature? by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 27 Jun, 2023
A post that suggests how to harmonise mind, body, spirit, soul and whole being with Nature for wellbeing and health.
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Spiritual Health


by Sue Cartwright 24 Jan, 2024
Nature helps us to connect in ways that nurture our body and make us feel whole
Finding Our Spoken Voice by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 19 Dec, 2023
A post inspired by my life-changing coaching experience and how it helped me to find and express my voice.
Finding the Beauty In Stillness (Daily Credo) by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 05 Sept, 2023
A simple Daily Credo that brings every part of our being into harmony at the start and end of each day with a free printable.
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Natural Health


The Wonders of Wild Food by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 15 Apr, 2024
A post with wise words about the wonders of wild food, why it is worth it and how to enjoy a multitude of healthy benefits.
Forasging for Nature's Bounty by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 10 Apr, 2024
A post about my wild food foraging experience so far, the background of foraging and why it's so good for our health
Going Organic is a Journey by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 15 Mar, 2024
A post about what it takes to go safely and fully organic using Cleanse To Heal by Medical Medium's Anthony William as a guide.
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Healthy Recipes


Refreshing and Cleansing Nettle Herbal Tea by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 27 Mar, 2024
Make the most of the Spring season with a refreshing cleansing Nettle Herbal Tea first thing in the morning to start the day.
Turbo Boost Turkey Tail Tea by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 18 Jan, 2024
A post about the phenomenal healing benefits of Turkey Tail gathered wild and dried for a powerful herbal tea.
Easy Festive Sultana Scoes by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 14 Dec, 2023
An easy to bake, wholesome and delicious recipe for sultana scones made with festive spices, organic butter and coconut milk
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Nature Poems

The Enchanted Wood by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 16 Apr, 2024
A poem about a magical woodland by the river where sprites and faeries play and wild Wood Anemones grow
Nature's Secrets by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 07 Apr, 2024
A poem about loving Nature and connecting to the love and joy Mother Nature brings no matter how we are feeling.
Welcome April by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 01 Apr, 2024
A poem to welcome April as Mother Nature opens up bringing her gifts of abundance in the Venus month of love.
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Nature Books

Food For Free by Richard Mabey - Book Review by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 20 Apr, 2024
A practical and insightful reference book of wild foods that can be found in the British Isles and how to use them.
Meadowland by John Lewis-Stempel - A Book Review by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 04 Apr, 2024
An exquisite account of Nature in the fields of England through the seasons
Cleanse to Heal by Anthony William - Book Review by Sue Cartwright, Spiral Leaf
by Sue Cartwright 19 Mar, 2024
Cleanse to Heal written by Medical Medium, Anthony Williams, is a rich source of knowledge for your optimum good health.
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Astrology Readings


Full Cold Moon in Cancer - Image by Ganapathy Kumar - Unsplash
27 Dec, 2023
The Full Moon in Cancer - a time for spending time with family and friends, and thinking about our dreams for the coming year
New Cold Moon in Sagittarius - Image by Kai Baron - Upsplash
by Sue Cartwright 12 Dec, 2023
New Cold Moon in Sagittarius - this is a time to look to the future and ask ourselves what we would like to achieve in 2024.
Full Beaver Moon in Gemini - Image by Ganapathy Kumar - Unsplash
by Sue Cartwright 27 Nov, 2023
Full Beaver Moon in Gemini - make the most of this 17 years cycle for self-reflection, learning and inner transformation.
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Those who contemplate the beauty of the Earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.


Rachel Carson

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