World Ocean (s) Day 8th June
2nd June, 2020
To celebrate World Ocean Day (or World Oceans Day depending on your perspective) I have a number of exciting things planned and pre recorded…
100 DAYS OF BLUE
I will of course be getting in the water as part of #100daysofblue and sharing some more Blue Marbles. If you are looking for Blue Marbles to share please get in touch and if you want to join me for a socially distanced swim please email me. Please share your water experiences online using #bluemind and #100daysofblue
FREE LEARNING RESOURCES FOR SCHOOLS
Did you know I have a full page of simple Blue Mind page of activities for schools and you can access it HERE? If you enjoy the activities please comment on this blog post. I am also providing a short 15 – 20 minute interactive Blue Mind session for World Ocean Day for Schools, this will be posted on their site at 10.30am on 8th June. I have also posted it below too. They have LOADS of other rescources too, so please … Check their page out HERE!
CHILL SWIMMING
Check out my Blue Health chat with Sarah Walsh below. She is the pioneer of Cornwall Blue Tits. If you would like to get involved and know more about Chill Swimming watch (and comment on) the you tube interview and visit Blue Tits – Perranporth Facebook Page to get in touch with Sarah.
RESCUING MARINE MAMMALS
Enjoy this pre recorded chat with Dan Jarvis about his work with BDMLR – also hear from our medics what they love about the sea. Watch and comment on the you tube video below. To learn more about BDMLR and help this charity please visit their website HERE.
SCILLY SWIMMING
I was lucky enough to quiz Mark about his epic 28 mile sea swim from Cornwall ate the Sclilly Isles. Hear about his adventure below and share your comments. Contact Mark for talks and or a copy of his amazing blog post which shares so much more about his experience… via his email and check out his ocean inspired art HERE
A BLUE ECONOMY GAMBIA
Mandy chatted with me about her amazing experience in Gambia sharing time and blue space with some enterprising women and we talked about her fascinating project “Women on the Move: Gambia”. Tickets for the digital exhibition can be accessed HERE launching 28th June. Attendance at the physical exhibition (Saturdays from 6th June) can be booked HERE … booking is essential to manage distancing.
INSTAGRAM LIVE
I went live on Instagram with Clare Osborn another Blue Health Coach and change facilitator at 12.30pm on 8th June, talking all things blue health. Clare asked me for my perspective on Ocean Advocacy and Coastal Coaching Philosophy – The interview recording from Clare’s IGTV is below
FILM SCREENING
I will be hosting a Watch Party for the Film Undercurrents screening on the Summer Solstice….. If you cannot wait until then, or wish to watch at another time please use the code “Cornwall” to save 20% on the nominal watch fee.
As ever our plans are fluid (as we like them) and evolving all the time.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
For Blue Health Coaching please explore the rest of this website and get in touch. I am excited to have now trained additional Blue Health Coaches who can support you with your change efforts – offering creative environmentally connected approaches to self discovery, and ensuring your decisions are planet-wise. I can refer you to any one of these Coaches and would trust them to work with you in a compassionate and courageous way.
For more on UN World Oceans Day activities visit their official portal HERE
Also please remember to register and join our friend Wallace J Nichols for a distinctly Blue Mind conversation on World Oceans Day – HERE
For Blue Health Coaching please explore the rest of this website and get in touch. I am excited to have now trained additional Blue Health Coaches who can support you with your change efforts – offering creative environmentally connected approaches to self discovery, and ensuring your decisions are planet-wise.
I can refer you to any one of these Coaches and would trust them to work with you in a compassionate and courageous way.
Clare, Raven, Emma, Shelli, Kat, and Chris. Watch this space for their individual Coach profiles coming to this site soon.