HeyJaredThe Red Tent
A metaphysical practice for collapsing times. Rooted in earth and sky.
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Greetings dear readers! On this almost-third anniversary of The Red Tent, I thought I would reprise an episode for The Uneasy Chair, an occasional series that looks at the practice of metaphysical writing, set in the battered edgelands of coastal Suffolk. The (physical) red tent, now equally battered by the fierce summer weather, is still up in the garden, and on sunny mornings like these, I still sit in its entrance, notebook in hand, as the mood of the year slips from major to minor. I still c
firebreak (opens the original)
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‘What’s that crackle?’ I wondered, and turned my head to look. ‘I can smell smoke’, said Yash as we caught sight of a ring of fire below the path. Without thinking, we ran full tilt down the slope and attempted to stamp the flames out but the fire was strong and the land like a tinder box. Within minutes, it had leapt onto the heather, and was advancing toward the trees. Yash rang the fire brigade, I ran across the heath to alert the reserve wardens. The conflagration of Dunwich He
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Greetings all! As the summer holiday season begins, I am posting a piece I wrote for Dark Mountain about giving up flying and a life on the road, and what it takes to return to your ‘native’ land. It begins 20 years ago when Mark and I travelled to India and afterwards discovered climate activism and the reality of a fossil-fuelled lifestyle. Neither of us took a plane again. Our travels came to sudden halt, as we had, as instructed by the philosopher, to ‘cultiver notre jardin’. Now in 2026, it
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