Archive - A Bedroom with the Bees

The Loom of Life

Thoughts on the messes we make and the more beautiful world our hearts know is possible.

Nov 26, 2023 •

Nicole Anderson

August 2023

Musings on memory and why remembering is important.

Aug 14, 2023 •

Nicole Anderson

April 2023

The Paschal Moon

Today, for the first time since arriving back in California in early March, the sun was warm enough for me to have my coffee and pray with the bees…

Apr 7, 2023 •

Nicole Anderson

January 2023

Can We Talk? Please?

A month into my alcohol and social media free experiment, and conversation has been on my mind. Actually, it’s a lack of conversation that’s on my…

Jan 29, 2023 •

Nicole Anderson

Protecting the Networks Of Life

“Tse Che Nako, Thought-Woman, the Spider, is sitting in her room thinking of a story now -I'm telling you the story she is thinking. “ Keresan Pueblo…

Jan 2, 2023 •

Nicole Anderson

October 2022

Book Review: Mirrors in the Earth by Asia Suler

We recently returned to the land in California to celebrate the season of autumn; both with our friends, they like a good Halloween party, and with the…

Oct 12, 2022 •

Nicole Anderson

September 2022

Winter IS Coming

Why those who can tolerate winter will decide the fate of shelter in the future

Sep 30, 2022 •

Nicole Anderson

June 2022

The Thighs of the Apocalypse

Why physical fitness matters in ecological and economic collapse

Jun 21, 2022 •

Nicole Anderson

May 2022

Starting From Scratch

After two years of tending the land post-fire, we’re able to move forward with the second half of our plan—purchase a condo in Chicago near our…

May 29, 2022 •

Nicole Anderson

Asking the Bees

It was a perfect day today to apply a “501 horn silica” biodynamic preparation on the land. A medicine best taken with sunrise; it nourishes the flowers…

May 6, 2022 •

Nicole Anderson

January 2022

One More Chance

“Pressure, pushing down on me. Pressing down on you, no man ask for.”* My most recent permaculture class was about disaster preparedness and I know that…

Jan 31, 2022 •

Nicole Anderson

December 2021

The Wheel in the Sky

Solstice meditations on death and rebirth

Dec 22, 2021 •

Nicole Anderson

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