by Sandra Groves | Mar 14, 2023 | Professional and Business
Have you heard of Colour Psychology? Have you ever considered a logo and thought, “Wow, what great colour combinations?” The colour of logos, websites, social media campaigns, and more do not happen by accident. They are carefully thought out and chosen...
by Sandra Groves | Jul 9, 2022 | Nature
For a while, I have been watching birds in my backyard. I don’t know what it is about birds that fascinates me. Maybe it’s the sounds they make or maybe it’s their natural beauty. Whatever it is I am drawn to them. This curiosity about birds led me to delve...
by Sandra Groves | May 25, 2022 | Heritage
I wonder what it was like for my ancestors when they crossed the Pacific Ocean from Hawaiki to Aotearoa, New Zealand. Paddling an enormous waka for days and nights, guided by the stars. Bringing with them the hopes and dreams of their people. What gives me confidence... by Sandra Groves | Mar 4, 2022 | Nature, Uncategorized
Photo by Elle Spacetoco.com on Unsplash Whenever I am outdoors, I notice my surroundings and the audio. So I’ve been interested in finding out more about what power, if any, images and sounds in nature have on overall well-being. Studies have found that nature’s...
by Sandra Groves | Oct 11, 2021 | Nature
Lockdown fatigue is real right now. Many people are struggling to cope with the uncertainty of Covid-19. That’s why Catherine Knight’s book ‘Nature and Wellbeing in Aotearoa New Zealand – Exploring the connection’ published last year is so topical. Knight grew up with...