ELSEWHERE SAUNA

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we acknowledge the long rich evolution of

EARTH

Elsewhere Sauna acknowledges that it operates on the stolen lands of the palawa people the traditional owners of lutruwita/Tasmania. We pay our respects to First Nations People across all times and to their long rich history of ecological custodianship that continues today.

One thing I’ve learned over these past few years is- you don’t get to choose who shows up, but the folks that do are pretty darn incredible.

There’s something humbling in allowing people to arrive as they are… the vulnerabi

KUNZEA
the löyly bowl, with water close to boiling gently steeps with botanical qualities from this generous plant… when we cast water on the stones a gentle wave of scent steamily fills the sauna with delicious nectarous melodies&hellip

‘the price of anything is the amount of life we exchange for it’

Theroux

#sauna is #time well spent

The warm weather is here, opening out like curl of a new leaf the expansive energy of heat is all around us. The buds have burst and some fruits are set… tiny seeds for hearts. Fairy wrens are flirting in the shiny reflection of the car bonnet

Abalone shells are made from 1000’s of layers of hard discs - calcium carbonate connected with a flexible mortar. This mortar is a protein adhesive that binds each layer to the next- building strength while cleverly being weak/flexible enough t

Come catch a rainbow by the seagrass meadows and listen to the shorelines ebb and flow, the hollow sea shells remember the ghosts of soft bodies they once held… warming days are racing with the pace of possibility and yet I still smell snow in

Not all time is the same length- there’s an hour and an hour… you know what I speak of, the way time is elastic and feels different in various contexts of anticipation or drudgery, ecstasy or grief.

I was listening to Alain de Botton r

• sunrise • sunset •
luscious day of equal night with smiles stuck to our honey dew faces the spring summers blooms of past seasons filled the sauna with the aroma of sweetness. Thank you to all the big beating hearts that joined toda

At the beach on the stool we crafted a while back with super sweetie @handmademattersstudio in my fav 70’s snow suit… because… i love this oceanic dream in all the weathers (cept the wind can be a lot ) love the slowness of sittin

Repost from @tmagazine who came a few months back to capture #elsewheresauna - we happened to be with Triabunna @springbaymill

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A few more captures of the Forest Congress private event a few months back. As always a honour and a treat to make space for folks to come together. This is was a discursive field experiment @kirshakaechele brought together disparate groups, policy m

• Sweet • Dreams • Good • Morning

Refreshing to witness/ withness women reclaim their narratives - the act of viewing oneself / allowing the self to be seen becomes a declaration of agency and vibrant self loooove. Embracing ple