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Walking Hadrian’s Wall: Corbridge to Brampton with a Healing Foot and New Boots
Boots, Blisters, and the Borderlands: Walking Hadrian’s Wall (Sort of) Next week, we’ll be setting off to walk a stretch of Hadrian’s Wall. Not the

Talking Aphantasia with Ibrahim Imam on The Neurology Lounge
Talking Aphantasia with Ibrahim Imam on The Neurology Lounge Aphantasia is one of those tricky-to-explain things, but once you understand it, you realise it’s not

Elemental Insights : Beltane 2025
Beltane is here! (though some know it as May Day) The fire festival of full bloom, green growth, and occasionally questionable Maypole dancing. I

Forest Bathing vs Forest Therapy
Forest Bathing and Forest Therapy both involve spending time in nature to feel better, but they’re not quite the same thing. Here’s my quick note

Mushrooms to The Rescue
I’ve Been Holding the Forest Together. Now I’ll Hold Your Packaging Too. You might not know me, but you’ve stepped on me. Countless times, probably.

When Progress Sets Us Back
When Progress Sets Us Back: Step Counters and ‘Safe’ Playgrounds We like to think of progress as a straight line, each new development moving us