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Permaculture Teacher, Designer & Author

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Tag Archives: gratitude

Gratitude to authors on World Book Day

Posted on March 3, 2016 by Looby MacnamaraMarch 3, 2016

At the beginning of a meeting I was asked what I am grateful for today. This morning I went to my daughter’s school for a world book day breakfast and assembly. During the assembly parents were invited to share a … read more

Posted in blog | Tagged gratitude, people and permaculture

Reframing deadlines into lifelines

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Looby MacnamaraMay 31, 2017

At this time of year there seems to be a rush to finish projects, tie up loose ends and finalise plans. It can all seem pretty stressful. One of the ways I try and reduce my stress is by reframing … read more

Posted in blog | Tagged 7 ways to think differently, gratitude, patterns, reframing

Looby’s book review collaboration project

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Looby MacnamaraMarch 12, 2015

On a recent course I asked people to write reviews of my books. I bemoaned the fact that although I receive a lot of lovely feedback from my readers via email and facebook messages these comments are not shared with … read more

Posted in blog | Tagged 7 ways to think differently, gratitude, people and permaculture

Reflections from the People and Permaculture course

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Looby MacnamaraAugust 19, 2013

The course ended yesterday with a strengthening closing circle, that helps us to move forward. There was a real sense of the ripples from here moving us forward and continuing for a long time. We gave each other envelopes with … read more

Posted in blog | Tagged gratitude, reflections from people and permaculture course

We see with new eyes

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Looby MacnamaraAugust 16, 2013

Tonight a collective poem from the group after a day of the Work That Reconnects in the Elder phase of the design web; appreciation, reflection and pause. We see with new eyes As a child embracing the world Looking for … read more

Posted in blog, poetry | Tagged gratitude, poetry, reflections from people and permaculture course, The work that reconnects

Reflections on day 2 – gratitude as an attitude

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Looby MacnamaraJune 30, 2013

Today we focused on coming from gratitude. Particularly fruitful for me were the discussions on why take time to feel gratitude? I already knew that it feels good when we take time to give thanks, and it is nourishing to … read more

Posted in blog, poetry | Tagged gratitude, poetry, The work that reconnects

Reflections from the Work That Reconnects intensive Day 1

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Looby MacnamaraJune 29, 2013

Day 1 reflections Today was the first day of a six day intensive on the Work That Reconnects with Joanna Macy and Chris Johnstone at Findhorn. We began by introducing ourselves and sharing one thing in the world that we … read more

Posted in blog | Tagged gratitude, The work that reconnects
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