Sarah Siân Chave has over thirty years’ experience as a teacher and researcher in further and higher education. She is currently an associate of the education and creativity network at the University of Exeter. Her passions are sustainability, social justice and encouraging educational spaces for exploring new ways of being in the world together. Raised by a Welsh mother in the English Midlands, she enjoys learning about and connecting with her Welsh roots. She now lives in the south west of England near Hafren’s banks, which she loves to explore accompanied by family and friends.

This quiet, wistful book shares a love story of the profound relationship between a writer and her roots, a woman and nature, an observer and the world.'

• OpeningChapter1: Seeking the Source - Pumlumon, PowysChapter 2: Growing - from Llanidloes, Powys to Caersws, PowysChapter 3: Powering - Newtown, PowysChapter 4: Bordering and Crossing- from Rhyd Chwima, Powys to Shrewsbury, ShropshireChapter 5: Meandering – Shrewsbury, ShropshireChapter 6: Meandering, entwinning, industrializing - from Shrewsbury to Ironbridge, ShropshireChapter 7: Caring - from Shrewsbury to Weston-Under-Lizard, ShropshireChapter 8: Carving new routes - Western-under-Lizard, Shropshire and beyondChapter 9: Travelling onwards- from Upton Ham, Worcestershire to Deerhurst, GloucestershireChapter 10: Feeling the pull of the tide, the pull of home: from Gloucester to Slimbridge, GloucestershireChapter 11: Reuniting, returning, moving onwards - Sharpness, Gloucestershire to Aust, South Gloucestershire and Chepstow, MonmouthshireReflecting

Sarah Siân Chave has over thirty years’ experience as a teacher and researcher in further and higher education. She is currently an associate of the education and creativity network at the University of Exeter. Her passions are sustainability, social justice and encouraging educational spaces for exploring new ways of being in the world together. Raised by a Welsh mother in the English Midlands, she enjoys learning about and connecting with her Welsh roots. She now lives in the south west of England near Hafren’s banks, which she loves to explore accompanied by family and friends.

This quiet, wistful book shares a love story of the profound relationship between a writer and her roots, a woman and nature, an observer and the world.'

• OpeningChapter1: Seeking the Source - Pumlumon, PowysChapter 2: Growing - from Llanidloes, Powys to Caersws, PowysChapter 3: Powering - Newtown, PowysChapter 4: Bordering and Crossing- from Rhyd Chwima, Powys to Shrewsbury, ShropshireChapter 5: Meandering – Shrewsbury, ShropshireChapter 6: Meandering, entwinning, industrializing - from Shrewsbury to Ironbridge, ShropshireChapter 7: Caring - from Shrewsbury to Weston-Under-Lizard, ShropshireChapter 8: Carving new routes - Western-under-Lizard, Shropshire and beyondChapter 9: Travelling onwards- from Upton Ham, Worcestershire to Deerhurst, GloucestershireChapter 10: Feeling the pull of the tide, the pull of home: from Gloucester to Slimbridge, GloucestershireChapter 11: Reuniting, returning, moving onwards - Sharpness, Gloucestershire to Aust, South Gloucestershire and Chepstow, MonmouthshireReflecting

Sarah Siân Chave has over thirty years’ experience as a teacher and researcher in further and higher education. She is currently an associate of the education and creativity network at the University of Exeter. Her passions are sustainability, social justice and encouraging educational spaces for exploring new ways of being in the world together. Raised by a Welsh mother in the English Midlands, she enjoys learning about and connecting with her Welsh roots. She now lives in the south west of England near Hafren’s banks, which she loves to explore accompanied by family and friends.

This quiet, wistful book shares a love story of the profound relationship between a writer and her roots, a woman and nature, an observer and the world.'

• OpeningChapter1: Seeking the Source - Pumlumon, PowysChapter 2: Growing - from Llanidloes, Powys to Caersws, PowysChapter 3: Powering - Newtown, PowysChapter 4: Bordering and Crossing- from Rhyd Chwima, Powys to Shrewsbury, ShropshireChapter 5: Meandering – Shrewsbury, ShropshireChapter 6: Meandering, entwinning, industrializing - from Shrewsbury to Ironbridge, ShropshireChapter 7: Caring - from Shrewsbury to Weston-Under-Lizard, ShropshireChapter 8: Carving new routes - Western-under-Lizard, Shropshire and beyondChapter 9: Travelling onwards- from Upton Ham, Worcestershire to Deerhurst, GloucestershireChapter 10: Feeling the pull of the tide, the pull of home: from Gloucester to Slimbridge, GloucestershireChapter 11: Reuniting, returning, moving onwards - Sharpness, Gloucestershire to Aust, South Gloucestershire and Chepstow, MonmouthshireReflecting