This is a place for wandering. A quiet collection of creative fragments, offered with openness and care. Take what resonates; leave the rest.
What’s calling you?
How do you want to feel?
or click this shuffle button to let the gold find you:
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Right Here Right Now
‘Right Here Right Now’ bounces with an upbeat reggae vibe, inviting you to drop the past, skip the worry, and soak in the present moment. Positive and joyful, it’s a reminder that life’s sweetest magic is happening right here.
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Power Of Life
‘Power Of Life’ rocks with flair, celebrating the exhilarating highs and cosmic connections of mania. Direct and electrifying, it revels in feeling unstoppable and alive in the raw, wild pulse of life.
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Hey Diddly Dee
‘Hey Diddle Dee’ bursts with energy, celebrating the joy of living life on your own terms. Upbeat and bold, its spoken-word call invites you to sing along, claim your space, and dance through even the roughest days.
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Shining Through
‘Shining Through’ grooves on a rocking guitar riff, celebrating the joy of doing nothing and letting life slow down. It playfully nudges you to ditch the to-do list, listen to the grass grow, and let your soul sparkle.
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Hidden Gold
“Nothing but hot air” was all mum ever said about dad on the rare occasions she’d say anything at all. When we were kids, me and my brother used to imagine him literally full of hot air, blown up like a balloon,…
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Tonic Tronic
Pour yourself a glass of Tronic Tonic — a sparkling mix of dance, house & ambient beats infused with live piano, guitar & flute. Playful, uplifting & tinged with a touch of the spiritual, it flows in waves that carry you from…
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Symphony of Sadness
You say this and you say that And I hear ‘oh you’re so bad’ And the melody that you meant Gets all twisted and bent Into a story I was told long ago About failings I didn’t even know Were failings And…
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It Starts Today
It starts today, it always does ‘Cos yesterday is just what was And tomorrow is too far away So I tell you now starts today Your hopes and dreams that matter most Begin to happen when you move close To doing them…
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The Procrastinator’s Guide To Killing Yourself
A gentle note before you begin This book speaks openly about despair, suicidal thoughts, and the urge to stop living. It does not give instructions, methods, or encouragement — but it does name the experience honestly. Please read at your own pace,…
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Phenomenal
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, Love doesn’t have to all make sense, or even make sense at all. It’s love! Let it be… love. Perhaps it’s time to get out of your head and into your heart. What would happen if you…
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The Path
Take a seat and imagine you’re walking down a path. It’s pretty tough going, with unexpected bumps and dips that make you stumble and prickly brambles that scratch at your arms and legs. The path is narrow and steep with lots of…
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Hello
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, So here you are – and there they are. Just the two of you – looking at each other, waiting, sensing what’s coming. You smile nervously and so do they. Eeek! Everything feels… hyperreal right now –…
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Songs for the Soul
The Kirtan practice expands the heart. This collection, “Songs for the Soul”, was recorded by the Parito Players, featuring contributions from local musicians. Gratitude is expressed to teachers and supporters, particularly to those from the Kirtan band Shakti and the Anahata Retreat.
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Quiet Guardians
Divine Devotion – Part IV: Quiet guardians of stillness, watching over the everyday. Some forms of devotion stand still. They wait.They watch.They hold their place through weather, time, and forgetting. These figures are not loud.They do not ask for belief or attention.They…
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Devotion in Daily Life
Divine Devotion – Part III: Reflections on the sacred woven into the ordinary. Some forms of devotion pop up in unexpected places. They live alongside traffic, cooking smells and laundry –the everyday hustle and bustle of life. I was drawn to the…
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Presence and Stillness
Divine Devotion – Part II: Meditations on stillness, presence, and quiet companionship. Some places ask you to stop. To be held by what is already here. I found myself lingering with images of stillness —seated figures, quiet shrines, forms softened by trees…
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Thresholds and Invitations
Divine Devotion – Part I: Meditations on entry, curiosity, and the spaces that invite us onward. This is the first in a short series reflecting on devotion as lived, noticed, and quietly practiced. There is a moment before belief. A moment where…
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Sit A While And Chat
Scattered across homes and places I’ve wandered, these benches and resting spots feel like tiny sanctuaries – places to sit with someone special, alive or gone, and let the world slow down around you. I imagine chatting with my mum, or any…
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Keep On Dreaming
‘Keep On Dreaming’ flows with a slow reggae groove, gently urging you to hold tight to your childhood dreams. Deeply soulful, it reminds you that even in the grind of daily life, your deepest hopes are waiting to be reclaimed.
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Hazy Place
‘Hazy Place’ drifts on gentle guitar, capturing the ache of life’s mundane stretches while finding little escapes where we can. Playfully wistful, it’s a quiet invitation to seek the moments that make the ordinary feel a little more magical.
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Madness (With Some Pride)
Madness (With Some Pride)’ roars with untamed rock energy, a fearless anthem celebrating the beauty of being unapologetically yourself. Big and bold, it lifts heads high and invites everyone to embrace their own wild, wonderful uniqueness.
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Love Of Life
‘Love Of Life’ is a passionate piano ballad that wraps around sorrow with gentle reassurance. Kind and tender, it reminds us to trust in hope, embrace the future, and celebrate the life waiting to be lived.
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Stand Still
‘Stand Still’ is an uplifting tune that invites you to step off life’s busy treadmill. Simply and serene, it celebrates the joy of slowing down and discovering the magic in living simply.
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Be Who You Are
‘Be Who You Are’ rides on bold guitar riffs, celebrating the power of authenticity and self-belief. Positively uplifting, it’s a reminder that you already have everything you need to shine and succeed.
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Psychiatric Blues
‘Psychiatric Blues’ wails with bluesy riffs and a cheeky grin, turning life on a psychiatric ward into something you can laugh at. Playfully honest, it finds humour and resilience in the hardest of places.
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Life The Life You Love
‘Live The Life You Love’ is a catchy pop anthem that sparks hope and joy, even when life feels heavy. Playfully encouraging, it celebrates embracing life as it is, thinking good thoughts, and letting your heart lead the way.
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Don’t Talk To Me
‘Don’t Talk To Me’ strums an edgy acoustic groove, embracing the beautiful chaos of human quirks. Playfully defiant, it celebrates accepting people exactly as they are — even when they’re a little mad.
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Part Of Me
‘Part Of Me’ is a tender guitar song exploring the ache of being only partly seen. Playfully wistful, it whispers of hidden rainbows inside, waiting for others to notice the full spectrum of who you are.
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When Your Eyes Shine
‘When Your Eyes Shine’ drifts on piano and flute, capturing that magical instant when two souls lock eyes and the world melts away. Playfully romantic, it’s a little celebration of love’s quiet, shining spark.
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(When It All Goes) My Way
(When It All Goes) My Way’ marches along on guitar riffs and a drumbeat that celebrates life’s ups and downs. A playful cheer for those moments when everything feels aligned, it’s a reminder to dance through the journey, no matter the twists…
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Down On the Farm
‘Down On The Farm’ is a rollicking ride through country charm and reggae grooves, where daytime simplicity gives way to starlit mischief. Somewhere between hay bales and imagination, alien chickens might just be mooing — a playful nod to the magic hiding…
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Looking For God
‘Looking For God’ rides a soulful piano riff through the twists of the spiritual journey. It playfully reminds you that the quest for something higher might just start by peeking inside yourself.
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Sitting In The Sun
‘Sitting in the Sun’ drifts like a reggae daydream, basking in the glow of nature’s magic. From blades of grass to flowing rivers, it’s a playful hymn of gratitude for simply being alive under the sky.
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Deal With The Devil
‘Deal With The Devil’ dances at the crossroads of myth and music, flipping the old blues tale into something brighter. Instead of trading soul for glory, it playfully celebrates the joy of walking your own wild, creative path.
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Are You Where You Want To Be?
Questions are often better than answers. Being asked a question makes you think about possible answers. A good question will make you think about the question itself. Answers to this question involve asking two other questions: 1. Where are you? Think on…
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Augmented Reality
The problem with mental health problems is we see everything as a problem. What if we asked ourselves: ‘where does this idea come from?’ and ‘why do I believe it?’ The idea that mental illness, or more accurately – mental disorder, is…
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Nowhere To Go, Nothing To Do
His unpretentious and often rather simple take on country-rock and pop has some charm for the ordinariness of his worldview which takes straight shots at just hanging around, relationships and a laid-back existence. If Edwards was playing in a local bar or…
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Spring Thing
CHARTAKI · Spring Thing ‘Spring Thing’ blossoms with piano-driven house grooves, an instrumental burst of joy and optimism. Playfully radiant, it’s pure sonic sunshine — a dance-floor celebration of spring’s fresh energy.
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The Stars Shine In The Middle Of the Day
You know the stars shine in the middle of the day, you’d see them twinkle if the sun weren’t in the way And one soul’s dusk is another soul’s dawn, look beyond the horizon, the cosmos goes on and on And on…
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I Eat
I eat when I’m happy, I eat when I’m sad I eat loads when I’m stressed out and that feels really bad I eat when I wake up, I eat before I sleep Sometimes I get up in the night and I…
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The Radicalist’s Guide to Meaningful Freelancing
This book is for those of us who want to make a difference in the world and are either already freelancing or thinking about it. It is about how I found a way to earn more, work less, while contributing to work…
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Unusual Lovesongs
You probably already know the “Usual Love Story”: Boy meets girl, they fall in love and live happily ever after. The End. Maybe you know someone who fits this story. An older couple perhaps, childhood sweethearts who married and stayed together through…
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In and Out
‘In And Out’ drifts on a wafting flute and electronic dance pulse, born from the ancient waters of Glastonbury’s White Springs. Playfully transcendent, it breathes away stress and carries the soul into the blissful flow beneath everyday life.
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Life’s Ok (Acoustic)
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, I know there’s part of you that doesn’t believe you can ever truly be loved. Listen to that part and find out what it needs. Be very kind and soft, and gently allow it to reveal itself…
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(All Together) In Love
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, All this looking for love seems to be missing an obvious piece of the puzzle. You go searching for self-love and people to be in-love with, often forgetting you are love. Everything is love. It’s the glue…
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Unloveable
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, I know deep inside, down in the depths of your being, you know there’s something icky. Sometimes it feels like a sort of sticky, gloopy blob that makes you feel yuck. Sometimes it feels like an endless…
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I Love You, Goodbye
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, Ouch! Oooh, that hurts. Like really, really hurts. Aaaaarrrrrrggghhh! Right there in the soft, squidgy bit inside. Gosh it’s strong! It’s like – always there – and still comes in waves of even more hurty bits. Kind…
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Hope You’re Happy
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, When someone gets hurt by what you say or do, apologise. Even if you didn’t mean to hurt them, see their pain and say sorry. It’s not possible to get everything right in love, so be ready…
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Right People, Wrong Time
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, Sometimes things just don’t work out. Nothing really bad happened. No one is to blame. You tried your best and… it just wasn’t to be. It’s ok to be upset about this. To cry your heart out,…
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Everything You Say
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, Remember that love is messy. You’re messy right? Well, so are other people. So when people love each other it’s like double messy. Or even messy squared. It’s important to be compassionate, to recognise and acknowledge that…
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I Love You
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, Maybe it’s kind of obvious really – if you’re looking for love, be loving. Share your love with those you love, and tell them – I love you. Let the words fall from your lips like light…
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We Love To Love
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, What if love is limitless? Like an endless spring feeding infinite rivers and lakes. You know this to be true, or at least true to you, and in some ways you’ve always known it to be true.…
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The Way It Is
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, Things have changed a bit eh? Things that used to bend now… creak a little, and things that were reliable now need… encouragement. And everything generally needs a bit of tender loving care. But some things remain…
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Holiday In Bed
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, What if they actually like you? You know, just like old-school fancy you? Remember that? The way you would look at each other and simply melt. And all you wanted to hold each other and kiss until…
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Don’t Worry
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, Uncertainty is a real mixture eh? Exciting and terrifying! Love can be like an exhilarating adventure in majestic mountains, where turning every corner could reveal more amazingness than you thought possible! And it can feel like walking…
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What If This Is Real?
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, Oh wow – it’s happening! You’ve found someone and love is in the air!! How exciting!!! And terrifying. Hardly surprising that the thing you want the most is also the thing that scares you the most. So…
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When You Wink
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, I know you have parts of yourself you don’t like. Parts you are ashamed of. Parts that surely no one could love, because even you don’t. So you hide them from others and even yourself. But what…
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Swipe Right
Unusual Love Letter Dear Soul, I see you, sitting there all alone, wondering if you’ll ever love again. Wondering if you’re even loveable at all after everything you’ve been through. Perhaps it would be easier to simply give up before you start.…