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Dark Mountain Project

Dark Mountain Project

How do you build a culturewhich sees the world asa living sacred communityof which you are a part? — Paul Kingsnorth I first came across Dark Mountain through the work of Charlotte Du Cann, a writer who opened me to this world of animistic possibility through her book...
Dark Materials

Dark Materials

Last Born in the Wilderness conversation with Dark Mountain Project co-founder and writer Dougald...
Products, plastic-free & the fast life

Products, plastic-free & the fast life

It’s Plastic-Free July. And I’ve got my reusable cup, but it’s just a jar.One of the traps I think we can fall into is productising the fast life, just with nicer materials. What I want to do in the shop is turn back time about a hundred years in terms of...
Radial structures

Radial structures

St John’s wort, plant of light – we think of it as a remedy for depression, but how much more poetic and inspiring is Charlotte Du Cann’s description, from her book ’52 Flowers that shook my world’ – “St. John’s wort is one of...
Feet

Feet

[Foreign Correspondent Penelope Brown reporting from the sunny south] Hello dear readers… I too have joined the MWM2M (Mass Waiheke Migration to Motueka). And like many people who uproot themselves from a familiar and loved place I was in a sorry state upon arrival to...

Starting Where You Are

One of the wisest things we can do in our day is to meet ourselves where we are. Not in the past, not in the future, but here and now. What do I need today? What can I do today? I remember many years ago when I started buying ecostore products, my partner saying to...