Field Notes consists of essays and fragments from my village and the world beyond, and insights into my book-in-progress. It explores interdependence, history, inner life, poetry, creativity, spirituality, and human and non-human nature.
Writer and hillwalking guide living in a Devon village | Currently writing a book | Previous: community work, charity, local politics
A monthly-ish series of notes on growing, place-making, land history, and reading.
I’m Elizabeth Oldfield and I write about tending to our souls, staying loyal to our values and seeking spiritual core strength in these trembling times. Spirituality, poetry, plants.
Digging beneath the topsoil of life and chronicling the birth pangs of a world in transition. Bring your curiosity, questions - and maybe a spade?