Jen

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Gender Female
Industry Non-Profit
Occupation Counsellor
Location Hailey, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Introduction I am passionate about doing my bit to "make a difference". I am environmentally aware and try and live a sustainable life to achieve greener outcomes for myself, my family, my community and the wider society. I am passionate about Animal welfare and am an active member of Animal Aid, the Uk's largest animal rights group. I am a Humanist, Pagan, Vegan, Green fingered, Guradian reading Liberal and anarchist who quite simply belives in the power of love,the natural world and our connection with mother earth, and our ability to make a difference in our own way and with each other. "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world" Margaret Mead, American Cultural Anthropologist.
Interests Being out in the natural world whether gardening, walking, running or just strolling with my family and 4 dogs, Arts and Crafts, Reading good quality non fiction books and newspaper articles, taking photos, ANIMAL WELFARE, blogging and Being with Friends and Family!
Favorite Movies Mamma Mia, Hairspray, Sex&the city (1), Out of Africa, The English patient, Born Free, Amazing Grace, My dog called Skip, StarDust, Miss Potter, The Fox and the child, My Fair Lady, Brigitte Jones, Meet the parents, Nanny Mcphee, Trainspotting, The wizard of Oz, Steel Magnolias, Notting Hill, Pretty Woman, Dirty Dancing, Pride and Prejudice, It's a wonderful life, Forest Gump, Amazing Grace
Favorite Music Anything by the Divine Comedy, Billy Joel, Bob Marlely, Sting, Snow Patrol; all Reggae, Folk, Soul, R&B, Jazz; Aztec Camera - Somewhere in my heart; Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars, Keane - Somewhere only we know, Embrace - Gravity, Daydream believer - Monkees, Build me up buttercup - The Foundations, God only knows -The Beachboys, ELO - Mr Blue Sky, Green Day - Time of your life, Wake me up when September ends, The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze; The Beautiful South -The Pencill Case song; Groove Armada - At the river; Chris Rea - Driving home for Christmas; John Lennon - Happy Christmas, war is over; The Beatles - Blackbird; Deacon blue - Dignity The Jam - Town called Malice; Louis Armstron - What a Wonderful World; Nina Simone - Feeling Good & Mr Bojangles & Ain't got No/I got life; Elvis Presley - The Wonder of You; Jerry Buckley - Hallelujah; Steve Winwood - Valerie; Jimmy Cliff - I can see clearly now; Kate Bush - This Woman's Work & Wuthering Heights
Favorite Books Any inspiring biography All Tom Hodgkinson and The Idler books

You've been entered in a shadow puppet contest. What's your best pose?

A dragonfly of course!