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SOULFUL TRAVEL TO COLLIE

By Linda Cull • May 26th, 2023

During our last school holidays, my family and I travelled to a coal mining town called Collie, in Western Australia’s southwest region for a four-day stay. A two-and-a-half-hour road trip from Perth. We joined friends, whose idea it was to visit Collie, otherwise, I’d never have personally chosen to holiday there. I held the belief that there would be little soul-inspiring about a coal town. How wrong I was!! CollieRead more…

THE POWER OF NATURE

By Linda Cull • December 16th, 2017

Have you been feeling frazzled lately? Would you rather be on holiday, far from it all, so you don’t have to answer another call, another text, or resolve yet another issue? Well… Take a week off from the grind. You deserve it! Turn off your phone (even for part of the day) and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature, every day. It will revitalise you. And… you can doRead more…

A SACRED GARDEN TO HONOUR MY ANCESTORS

By Linda Cull • April 21st, 2017

Honouring my ancestors My life has been shaped by grief. In particular, the tragic loss of my family to war, the loss of extended family due to emigration, and the loss of culture and belonging. Part of this is the loss of ancestral lands and heritage. Many people have similar losses. Honouring my ancestors has been a big part of my life, like the writing of my book Where TheRead more…

A SACRED GARDEN IN MEMORY OF LOVED ONES PASSED

By Linda Cull • February 17th, 2017

Have you ever thought of creating a sacred garden? Something a little like Wendy Whiteley’s majestic Secret Garden. What a brilliant example of sacred nature it is! Wendy was the wife and muse of iconic Australian artist Brett Whiteley. Together they lived in a gorgeous mansion in Lavender Bay with views of Sydney Harbour. When Brett died in 1992 Wendy channelled her grief into restoring a large stretch of railwayRead more…

LIVING THE DREAM AT LILLI PILLI LANE

By Linda Cull • August 19th, 2016

Wouldn’t it be awesome to be living the dream? Some days, do you wish your holiday destination could become your permanent place of residence? My friend Lisa is a mum to three teenagers and she’s doing exactly that, she’s living the dream! Lisa was a vet and city dweller and now she’s an organic hobby farmer, which was her dream for a long time. Her daily companions are cows, sheep,Read more…