appleturnover

living without a car –

in living without a car these five years, just a handful of days resemble this one, walking home in stormy weather. usually we run errands by electric bicycle, and as we live slowly and simply, it’s been easier to plan around rainy days and icy ones. renting a hybrid, taking a cab is useful on … Read More

playing cider-maker

this culture told me that only singers sing, only writers write, only dancers dance. that one must be a builder to build, a teacher to teach. that i may be an audience to musicians, actors, but only the select few may take up the camera, the stage, the brush in earnest. even then, how dare … Read More

we are all accidental gods

our very existence in this pivotal moment means that we share a god-like power over what comes next. what we do now, it matters profoundly. to have conversations about how we get to the future we want to see is an essential part of the critical work of our time. if you’re already a devoted … Read More

becoming a generalist

becoming a generalist in the culture of the specialist is a growing revolution. in reskilling we discover both autonomy and connection. ecologically, economically, the era demands that we learn to make more of what we need, in our communities, with local materials, with our own hands. once, a village might have taught us more than … Read More

farm + farmhouse tours

our farm-tour patrons co-create a monthly farm and farmhouse tour film with elisa, directly based on their questions and requests. join us in exploring the systems that function resiliently here, with a close-up on what’s happening in this particular moment in the season. each month we privately release a freshly filmed tour of appleturnover, including … Read More

small works membership

get the small works subscription for an immersion in new written and filmed works that explore the practical possibilities of living in ways that create a flourishing future, while adapting to profound uncertainty. what if the small work of how we live each day could transform the world? the small work is the practice and … Read More

mentorship messages

catalyse your own regenerative projects and get your questions answered in the mentorship messages. if you need support for your small projects as you transition your home (and community!) towards a positive, collaborative, regenerative future, starting with what you have, the messages are for you. want to trial the mentor messages? try your first week free to see … Read More

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