At Home They Feel Like Tourists – Imagining home in a settler nation state

Recording of presentation (audio plus slides). Home is not always, or not only, a place or a fixed location; it can also be a state of mind or a feeling, it may be fleeting or never quite realised. This paper outlines some of the methodological and substantive issues confronted in teasing out the attitudes and practices of Australian members of the holistic spiritual milieu, of people whose sense of home felt unsettled by unresolved colonial guilt.