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Jan 26 min read
Life Coaching - new for 2025
Coaching as a development tool appealed to me as it is all about looking to where you want to be and how to get there.
highlandquietlife
Jan 14, 20232 min read
A Beautiful Start To 2023!
Today was my first session of 2023 and the first of my funded sessions via the Cairngorms Youth LAG fund. I have four more sessions to...
highlandquietlife
Jun 5, 20221 min read
Summer Solstice Recharge 2022 - Loch Garten
For some of us, the Summer Solstice is a magical time and our bodies and minds yearn to be outside as long as possible, enjoying the long...
highlandquietlife
Apr 16, 20221 min read
A Mindfull Morning at Insh Marshes - Saturday 23rd April, 08:00-11:00
Join us for a special morning of nature connection and mindfulness at the gorgeous Insh Marshes Nature Reserve near Kingussie. During the...
highlandquietlife
Feb 13, 20222 min read
Free Forest Bathing For The Under 30's
I'm really pleased to be able to offer free Forest Bathing Sessions in the Cairngorms National Park to those under 30 years old. When I...
highlandquietlife
Jun 21, 20211 min read
Ways to Reconnect with Nature – The Longest Day
The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year, this year for us in the Northern Hemisphere it fell today, June 21. As the sun sets...
highlandquietlife
Apr 18, 20212 min read
Kiltwalk 2021 - Raising Funds for Nature Therapy
Over the weekend of 24 - 25 April 2021 we will be raising funds for Open Arms Community Support and we would love you to get involved!...
highlandquietlife
Mar 18, 20212 min read
Toads! Glorious Toads!
It seems like every week brings a new sign of spring and today it was the turn of the toads! Our dog walk soon became a carefully managed...
highlandquietlife
Feb 26, 20212 min read
Evoking Emotional Memories in Nature
Often, I find myself outside and a smell or a sound brings with it a memory from the past...
highlandquietlife
Jan 31, 20213 min read
Big Garden Birdwatch 29-31 January 2021
The RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch is the worlds largest bird survey and has been running for over 40 years as a massive Citizen Science project.
highlandquietlife
Jan 11, 20212 min read
Family Forest Bathing in the Cairngorms
During that weird time between Christmas and New Year, (you know when you’ve no idea what day it is, or what meal is next and chocolate...
highlandquietlife
Dec 22, 20204 min read
What to Expect During a Forest Bathing Session…
Yesterday I took a lovely group of guests Forest Bathing at Loch Garten, in the Cairngorms National Park. I always arrive earlier than...
highlandquietlife
Dec 13, 20202 min read
Cloud Inversions and ‘Peace’ in the Morning
It’s no secret I find a great peace in nature and particularly the forest; add to this the silence that a sunrise brings, the intrigue of...
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