Nudgee Beach, Brisbane. Ilka Blue Nelson, 2015

This week’s,  Featured Thinker is Ilka Blue Nelson, a creative ecologist from Australia. Ilka is writing with Nudgee Beach, on the fringe of Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia. The beach is formed on the edge of a city by a canal entering Moreton Bay, a wetland of international importance and one of Australia’s largest sites listed under the Ramsar Convention.

Ilka’s letter considers our oft-times self-imposed separation from the physical world and is  piece is dedicated to a friendship replete with the spirit that connects self and other. Read more….