Would you like to spend time in an eco-village and forest reserve and develop your skill as writer at the same time? Here is your chance to take time out of your busy life and feed your soul: Kuthumba eco village at The Crags, Plettenburg Bay is offering Writing Yourself Alive - A Creative Writing Retreat from 10 to 12 July. Writing is about a conversation with yourself and … [Read more...]
Trends for a new earth
The earth is angry. Fuming. Trends forecaster Li Edelkoort's seminars held recently in Cape Town and Johannesburg didn't begin with images of stick-thin models or in-vogue interiors, but rather with pictures of hurricanes, floods and earthquakes, man-made disasters and sea birds strangled in plastic and oil. The trend prophet has spoken. Her predictions hold a wake-up call … [Read more...]