More wild, more wisdom, more forest…

Wild Wisdom exists to increase engagement in nature and with the places of sanctuary and care.

To deepen connection with nature and spirituality, with time for reflection, in the belief that simply being in nature and around beauty is beneficial, restorative and transformative - this is at the heart of the provision. Exploring not only the natural world, but symbolism, creativity, storytelling and the whole vista that philosophical curiosity sparks.

Close-up real photograph of twisted, weathered tree roots or branches on the forest floor, with some green plants nearby.
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Handbook available on request

Close-up of a vintage image bee with yellow and black striped abdomen and transparent wings in fantasy style.
...the great Elements we know of are no mean Comforters - the open Sky sits upon our senses like a Sapphire Crown - the Air is our Robe of State - the Earth is our throne
— John Keats
A tall pink and purple foxglove flower with green leaves, botanical fantasy magical image.

What makes Wild Wisdom Forest different?…

Real Dried purple roses and pinecones on a wooden tree circle slab with a pink violet potion elixir and a feather.
A Nottinghamshire park with a grassy area, surrounded by green trees and shrubs, with a walkway path visible in the background.
Three small real mushrooms toadstools growing among wet brown fallen leaves on forest floor.
A colourful goldfinch bird fantasy image with a distinctive black, white, orange, and yellow pattern on its feathers.

Led by a qualified, experienced teacher of over 20 years, forest school practitioner, writer and PhD in philosophy, Wild Wisdom Forest provision holds outdoor sessions in places of sanctuary - more spiritually oriented, more gentle than standard ‘forest school’. This is not bushcraft… bring your creativity, imagination and curiosity.

Magic Golden stars of various sizes arranged in a border pattern.
Purple and blue hyacinth or delphinium flower with green leaves

All sessions spark curiosity, creativity, and a deep connection to the natural world. Activities are nurturing, reflective, imaginative and rooted in respect for nature.

Please do be prepared for whatever the weather brings and have appropriate clothing. Together, we develop the resilience to handle risk!

Close-up of a honey bee vintage image with detailed wings and body, flying .
A tall spike of pink and white foxglove flowers with green leaves stylised.