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Feb 24
1 min

The Unforced Rhythms of Grace

For the last 10 years or so, my quest for The Art of Organisation (TAO) has lead me to explore our christian heritage and my most favouri...

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A Peaceful, Prosperous and Great New Year!

Sara Vian

Jan 1
2 min

A Peaceful, Prosperous and Great New Year!

It occurred to me that this is the ethos of Graceful Solutions - the cultivation and maintenance of peace where sacred, subtle awareness ...

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Sara Vian

Dec 10, 2019
1 min

Small Good Stuff

I invited my disabled neighbour in for a cup of tea today because he seems to have one problem after another and I couldn't stand by any ...

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Sara Vian

Nov 5, 2019
2 min

True Autonomy. True Universal Credit.

It's a new season... The celtic new year began on 1st November as they believed that the beginning starts with the descent into darkness...

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Sara Vian

Oct 15, 2019
2 min

Kicking Off a Great New Season!

Some of you may know that I do a bit of singing and songwriting when I can, and ever since releasing my debut album back in 2016, I've be...

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Sara Vian

Oct 15, 2019
3 min

The Goodwill Cafe

The Vision & History It was 2011, the era of the Big Society and Nick Clegg had revealed how much we were paying on the interest of our d...

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Sara Vian

Oct 15, 2019
1 min

The New Grey Whistle Test!

“Soundcheck” is the name of a live entertainment internet show which sits on the platform of Visual Radio Arts, and is the brainchild of ...

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Sara Vian

Oct 15, 2019
2 min

Make-Do and Mend

I recently spent the evening at the pop-up "Repair Cafe" over at the Edventure Hub in Welshmill. The room felt buzzy when I arrived, with...

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