All stories

When Nature Has a Seat at the Table ~ Celebrating Dave Varty’s Eco-Logic Lifetime Achievement

A remarkable story of conservation has been unfolding for over five decades. This year, the Eco-Logic Awards honoured Dave Varty with their prestigious Eco-Intelligence Lifetime Achievement Award, recognising not just one man’s journey but also the testament to the power of collective action and unwavering dedication to our natural world. Starting with just R62 in […]

Conservation Londolozi Ripple Fund Ripple Fund Sustainability Wilderness teachings

Nature’s Lessons for a Better Earth

According to the Biomimicry Institute, biomimicry can be described as “the scientific, research-based practice of learning from and then replicating nature’s forms, processes, and ecosystems to create more regenerative designs.” It is a field of study that I find fascinating and one which holds much potential; it can change life as we know it and […]

Sustainability Wilderness teachings Wildlife

Return To Nature

‘There is no such thing as human nature. There is just nature’ ~ Dr. Ian McCallum I write to you from under a tree. There is a gentle breeze blowing. It’s a warm breeze which, now that we’re in the early stages of winter, is quite a nice thing. The tree sheltering me is a […]

Wildlife

The Psychology of Safari at Londolozi

Never underestimate what lengthy periods of relaxation in nature can do for your health  I’ll never forget something my dad said to me two years ago while we floated down a canal on a barge in the French countryside. After a few moments of quiet as we looked over the beautiful landscape, he turned and […]

Restoration Wellness Yoga