2025 – Weathering – Pace, addiction, haunting season A string of thoughts between my birthday and Tim’s anniversary. I’ve been wondering if there’s a correlation between an increase in my caffeine intake and the feelings of anxiety that have cr…

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2025 – Weathering – Weather Systems I love to hear an Irish lilt, and when those sounds include poetry that trips me up and takes me to another place, I find myself on my own stairway to heaven. I first heard Pádraig Ó Tuama on a pod…

Blog covering @onbeing.bsky.social @coralusworld.bsky.social #collab4good #Renmark @iclei.org #minimising #Adelaide #COP and #pasta
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2025 – Weathering – Cooling down Cooling down exercises are designed to lower your heart rate and ease your body back into a healthy recovery zone. Usually, that means some stretches and a gentle return to everyday functioning. Af…

Fruit of the vine and work if human hands - blog from Clare Valley today wp.me/p14J33-2Bg

Spring, hugs, loneliness and being alone - blog moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/09/21/2...

Be Like Water - a reflection of the week moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/09/14/2...

2025: Weathering – Falls WARNING – This post includes material of death and loss that some readers might find disturbing. Thunder and lightning greeted me on arrival in Toronto. I love the constancy of the elements a…

Niagara Falls prompt for today's blog moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/09/06/2...

2025: Weathering – Disturbances in the Force I’ve been oscillating between feeling disturbed, stirred up, and still this past week. Swells rising and falling like tides—some far deeper than others—and I feel nowhere near the shallows. Neptune…

Disturbances in the Force moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/08/31/2...
#algalbloom #sovereigncitizens #quandamooka

2025: Weathering trust at the edges Trust lives at the edges.The edge is where land meets sea, where community meets challenge, where leaders meet the expectations of those they serve. Trust is tested in the salt spray and in the cra…

Trust lives at the edges moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/08/24/2...

2025: Weathering – Tidal Grief The tide line keeps revealing the truth. Each rise and fall leaves behind the bodies of creatures who couldn’t survive the bloom. I walk different shores most days, bearing witness. The water spark…

Tidal grief - HAB and IPF at my shoreline moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/08/17/2...

#algalbloom ##PtNoarlunga #brighton #Glenelg #LargsBay 530pm Sat 9th see you there

2025 – Weathering – Ocean call Our ocean is laying its losses on the seafloor—dead fish piling up beneath the surface, some washing ashore. Land animals are feeling the effects too, through the air, through decaying creatures, a…

Algal bloom and Joanna Macy in my thoughts today moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/07/27/2...

2025: Weathering – Start Close In Finally booked. I think this is the third—maybe even fourth—attempt to make this walk on the Apple Isle happen. I’m not ready yet. If I had to start tomorrow, I wouldn’t make it past the first kilo…

moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/07/20/2... thinking about #CradleMountain #rehab #walking

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2025 Weathering – Daily Harvests I like to eat something from my garden every day—even if it’s just a few sprigs of parsley. This week, it’s been lemons and limes, my go-to winter ritual to help stave off the chills that seem to b…

Everyday practices moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/07/06/2... #harvest

2025 Weathering – Beyond bouncing back We truly are a country of droughts, flooding rains, and natural disasters—where resilience conditioning is standard practice. All week, at the National General Assembly of Local Government in Canbe…

A few thoughts beyond resilience wp.me/p14J33-2y3 #NGA25 #LindyLee

2025 Weathering – Ten Years On Friday night under dark skies, the band got back together for a catch up. The winter solstice, a promise to gather around the ten year mark of when we first worked together and a way to tap into…

Ten year work related anniversary reflection and poem moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/06/22/2... Friendship is its own form of #collectiveimpact

Weathering 2025 – Swept Sometimes weather comes in off the coast that brings memories and pain. It is inevitable, in its own way it can be just as restorative as destructive. Old wounds, appear as scars, or faded shadows,…

Swept up in the past, and opening to futures of what's possible after a fall.
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Weathering 2025 – Jetty Lessons The local jetty — a weathered centurion — took a battering in last week’s wild storm. Pails and rails were torn out of place, flung by the chaotic dance of wind and sea: a potentially deadly partne…

Weathering storms lessons from my local jetty moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/06/02/w... @adamkahane.bsky.social #PtNoarlunga #jetties sewn in the seams.

The future of Mexico’s nearshoring boom The Mexican nearshoring success story faces threats from Trump administration tariffs and domestic judicial reforms. Global Insight assesses how Mexico is weathering the storm.

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2025 Weathering – Crack Practice Cracks are part of weathering.And I’m becoming an evangelist for them. Adam Kahane’s new work, Everyday Habits for Transforming Systems, is feeding my obsession. I’ve long loved Leonard Cohen’s fam…

Blog post on cracks and crack pots moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/05/25/2...

2025 Weathering fidelity As a child, the only Latin hymn I knew well was the Christmas carol Adeste Fideles—better known today as O Come All Ye Faithful. Literally translated, it means come, faithful ones—an invitation to …

Fidelity to values stands the test of time in all kinds of weather moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/05/18/2...

2025: Weathering corners Listening to people is a stock-standard part of my life. I’m a trained social worker, and during my undergraduate years, I learned the Carkhuff counselling method so I could volunteer to supp…

What's around your corner? moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/05/11/2...

A new Leo: Why I'm Watching the Vatican with Renewed Interest | Moira Were AM | 22 comments You might be surprised to discover why I'm watching the Vatican with renewed interest the election of Pope Leo XIV. | 22 comments on LinkedIn

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A new Leo: Why I'm Watching the Vatican with Renewed Interest Fun fact: my master’s thesis was titled Flowering Into Fullness: Towards the Inclusion of Feminist Perspectives in Catholic Social Teaching on Development. Yes, a long title for what you might think w...

A new Leo: Why I'm Watching the Vatican with Renewed Interest
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2025 Weathering : Democracy I am a democracy nerd. I love all of it. And when your team wins, it’s especially sweet. Over the past fifty years, I’ve done just about every job you can imagine when it comes to elections. I’ve d…

Why I'm a democracy nerd
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Spain-Portugal power outage live: Blackouts plunge countries into transport chaos Traffic has come to a standstill in city centres while electricity outages is causing mayhem in airports

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2025 Weathering – Weathered by words I watched an argument between a husband and wife unfold on a tram. He was convinced they were on the wrong tram. She calmly showed him the map on her digital device, backing herself, but he remaine…

Today's blog- Weathered by words wp.me/p14J33-2vX #StKilda #PaulKelly #postcards sewn in the seams

2025: Weathering – How to forecast community The Bureau of Meteorology doesn’t always get it right. We don’t notice much when they do — only the days when they don’t. A bit like the rest of our lives: we set up the climate of our homes, workp…

Blog on community building moirawere.wordpress.com/2025/04/20/2...