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Mixed Media Mosaics

5 classes in Mixed Media Mosaic at the Mansion, Totnes, Nov 13th – Dec 11th. Monday afternoons 13:30-16:00. £200 all materials included. Tutor, Jan O’Highway. Create with glass, stone, china, old jewellery, recycled and found objects. Always a lot of fun making...

Putting the truth on the printed page

THIS issue The Green Funeral Company’s Rupert Callender is looking forward to his book being published. THINGS are about to get strange for me right now, as my book will have, by the time this column is published, be well and truly launched and out there, warts,...

The obstacles to being assertive

WELCOME back to our exploration into all things emotional. In this edition our Emotional Health columnist LEIGH SMITH, explores the obstacles to being assertive, and what stops us from saying what we really feel. DO you struggle in conversations to say what you really...

Talking Heartwood: Be in the moment this autumn

ONCE again, it seems as though we are facing another period of uncertainty as we mourn the loss of Queen Elizabeth II – a steady, comforting presence in our lives and prepare for the reign of King Charles III. We are seeing ever rising energy costs and an increase in...

Penny Little’s Ceramics Course

YOUR wellbeing editor Kate tries out a treatment or event or activity each issue this time it is a ceramics course with maker Penny Little. WHAT makes a good teacher? Passion? Commitment? Enthusiasm? The ability to inspire and encourage? Penny Little is a good...