HeyJaredThe Slow Living Collective
I’m Amy, a mum of two, living slowly and learning to do life on my own terms. I write about slow, simple, seasonal living and finding meaning in ordinary days. This is a space for honesty, rest and the quieter, messier realities of everyday life.
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A new season for The Slow Living Collective (opens the original)
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There probably couldn't be a more appropriate day to write this than the Autumn Equinox.I've spent almost a decade talking about living with the seasons, noticing their shifts and allowing them to remind us that nothing is supposed to stay exactly the same forever.And, apparently, that applies to my work too.For almost ten years, slow living has been at the centre of what I've created. I've written guides, taught workshops, created courses and shared so much of our own life along the way… season
The Burden of Living Differently (opens the original)
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This wasn’t the article I intended to write this week, but over the course of the last week one person found me on Instagram. They didn’t follow me, they weren’t even rude and I would like to think that they weren’t trolling, but instead they simply asked me question after question, some more invasive than others.At first, I thought we were discussing home education, but somewhere around the twentieth comment, I realised we weren’t discussing home education at all (and we also were at the same t
A new chapter for The Slow Living Collective (opens the original)
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It’s been almost a month since I last wrote here. I didn’t plan to take quite such a long break, but somewhere between family life, work, home education, a couple of holidays and everything else July has held, Substack quietly slipped further and further down my list.That little pause has given me space to think, though. Not only about what I want to write next, but about what The Slow Living Collective is actually going to be from here.Over the past few years, my work has gradually spread itsel
6. The end of Rooted in Seasons & What's next (opens the original)
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5. Sustaining Slow Living in the Long Term (opens the original)
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