by Mbali Marais | May 1, 2020 | Blogs
Walking alongside moss-covered, granite boulders, along the lake of Mustalampi and between the pine and silver birch trees of Nuuksio National Park, we watch the sky transform as its light adorns the dark, still waters with cerulean hues and ripples of sun-dappled...
by Mbali Marais | Aug 23, 2019 | Blogs, Events, Volunteers
Return to Origin https://www.returntoorigin.org.za offered myself and my fellow leader Arnoldt Michaels, the opportunity to do cave work with khoi artist- Markus and bowmagician, medicine man and story-teller-Jethro Boetman Louw. Above the milkwood trees, with...
by Mbali Marais | Jul 23, 2019 | Blogs, Community, Guardians for Nature
The group that I facilitated during my Guardians For Nature was comprised of youth from the Baphumelele Fountain of Hope program, which provides orphaned youth of the Cape between the ages of 18-21 with a safe and nurturing environment to transition positively...
by Mbali Marais | Aug 5, 2018 | Blogs, Community, Events, Fundraising, Trees for Tomorrow, Youth Projects
“For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.” Martin Luther King Trees for Tomorrow is Return to Origins signature campaign. A significant symbol of our origins...