Mutual aid is one of those ideas that sounds simple, until you realise how much it challenges the way we’ve been trained to think. We live in a world where help usually comes with a form attached — an assessment, a referral, a waiting list, a gatekeeper, a set of conditions. Mutual aid doesn’t beginContinue reading “What Mutual Aid Is — and What It Isn’t”
What I Do When Hope Is Gone (And I Don’t Feel Like Pretending)
When hope is gone, the hardest part isn’t sadness — it’s the pressure to pretend. In this reflection, I share what I do when I can’t feel hope, how I pray when I have no words, and why the poetry of the streets might be one of the mysteries of the public square.
Newsletter, Sunday 8th ‘26: Number One (Yes, our first newsletter ever).
Good things are growing (and I’m becoming organised… apparently) Hi friends, I wanted to send a simple first newsletter — not because everything is perfect, but because a lot of good things are quietly growing right now. And I’m grateful. And it breaks the ice! 1) FNB Hobart is up on numbers Food Not BombsContinue reading “Newsletter, Sunday 8th ‘26: Number One (Yes, our first newsletter ever).”
Join a Gathering – A gentle place to start — whether you’re ready to come along, or just curious.
What to expect Gatherings are community spaces — simple, human, and real. There’s usually a bit of conversation, a bit of practical doing, and a lot of quiet belonging — the kind that grows naturally when people are side-by-side. You don’t need to be confident, outgoing, or “good at groups. You can join in, listen,Continue reading “Join a Gathering – A gentle place to start — whether you’re ready to come along, or just curious.”
When You Do Everything Right and Still Feel Wrong
A reflection on following every step, meeting every requirement, and still walking away feeling unsettled — without knowing why.
