The economic downturn is our wake-up call to slow down, consume less, help each other, & live more!

A child's smile reminds us that the greatest privilege in life is to know, help & enjoy the company of others

To care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have

Like our finances, humankind is living with a growing ecological deficit but the solution is different. The deficit will worsen with dangerous consequences unless we address population growth sooner rather than later. Efficiency improvements, increased use of renewable resources and less waste in themselves are no longer sufficient to put us back into credit

Peak oil: The over-populated UK's ability to feed and supply itself for our privileged lifestyle requires the land and resources of other nations. Against a background of depleting oil resources, this is a dangerous strategy

Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved

From dawn to dusk, winter to spring, summer & autumn; the contrasts of nature refresh the mind & renew our sense of balance