Episode 19: To Live in Awe and Wonder with Agnes Becker

This episode of The English Homemaker is an interview with Agnes Becker, she's an artist, a nature lover and a science communicator - I love her perspective on the world and I wanted to share her passion for life and the living world around us with you. We talk nature journaling, biophilic home design, creating a relationship with the natural world around us, and matrescence.

To find Agnes:

https://www.wearestardust.uk/

https://www.instagram.com/wearestardustuk/

Rewild Your Soul - https://wearestardust.uk/pages/rewild-your-soul

“If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. ”

― Gaston Bachelard

Mentioned:

The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard

Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Laws Guide to Nature Drawing and Journaling by John Muir Laws

Enchantment by Katherine May

The Wild Places by Robert Macfarlane

Starling Murmuration Info & Guide where to see - https://www.countryfile.com/wildlife/birds/what-is-a-murmuration-and-where-are-the-best-places-in-britain-to-see-one

Kitty Macfarlane Starling Song - https://open.spotify.com/track/7AcRbY3fI25Mq6emWIUvZ4

Drawing Correspondence - https://drawingcorrespondence.org/

Nature Journaling resources - https://www.naturejournalingweek.com/

Green Sketching by Ali Foxon

Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman

Awe by Dacher Keltner

I am your host Alissa Evelyn, you can find me over at:

https://www.instagram.com/theenglishhomemaker/

https://www.youtube.com/alissaevelyn

Music: Dove Love by Quincas Moreira