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The camera dangles from the ceiling. Its strap is precariously wrapped around my bedroom lamp. The lens points downward, towards me. I only have a rough idea of what this looks like, but I press...

Plant Teachers

To heal ourselves and the planet, is it time to tread more quietly to hear the lessons from the more-than-human world?

First Shade

When the shedding of winter uncovers the ephemeral delights of spring.

I Hear You Call, Pine Tree

Poem by Yonejirō Noguchi

Seeking Reverence

When anxious about the state of the world, poetry can provide solace.

Alive and Enchanted

The UK lacks forest. Regeneration offers a chance to move beyond current systems and create a soul connection with woodlands - a chance to rejoin nature.

The Confluence Of Many Kindnesses

A story of canopy shyness in Bengaluru’s rain trees.

Hive Light

Poetry by Rushika Wick

Oshun and Yemaya

Poem by Lisa-Kaindé Diaz
Photographs by David Uzochukwu

Children of the Climate Crisis

Bringing a child into climate chaos can feel daunting, but we can see the world anew through their eyes.

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Nature in the Digital Age

Modern technology promises to bring us closer to each other and to nature, but is this an illusion?

Growing Hope

How Syrians displaced by war have adapted to their new ways of living, just like the fungi they are now cultivating for their survival.

Consulting the Oracles

For those seeking deeper meaning in life, timeless divinatory practices can offer insight and enchantment.

The Metal Element of Autumn

In Taoist Five Element medicine, the metal element governs the lung/colon. It represents the air we breathe. It is non-judgemental, and gives itself freely to all.

When Seeing the World As Alive Is Called Madness

How silent observations and deep kinship with the non-human world aids in the understanding of ecological and Indigenous grief and ancestral ties.

Edible Education

The benefits of nutritious free school meals can impact and elevate whole communities

I Live in Dandora Phase 4

Growing up in the Dandora slums in Nairobi, Kenya, was amazing - my childhood was fun. While we didn’t have much, we had a good time - especially because of our love of football. It was a place...

A Tale of Two Girls

Raised by a strong, single mother, in difficult economic conditions, as a child I was a short-haired girl who loved playing with my brothers. But, as soonas those first drops of blood trickled...

Confluences: On Lungiswa Gqunta

Welcome to Confluences, a column on art, kinship and life.