The HeartWork Pulse

Placing emphasis on the Here instead of the Why It’s early morning in Oxford. Mist hangs low over the Thames, softening the edges of the world. I’m running along the towpath, my breath rising in small clouds as the first light touches the water. The river is alive with colour; copper leaves drifting downstream, golden reflections shimmering between the weeping willows. Along the quay lies a rich array of narrowboats, each with its own story. Some freshly painted in bright reds, greens, and blues, their brass fittings gleaming in the dawn. From a few, thin curls of smoke rise gently from chimneys, carrying […]