Can you remember what it was like learning to walk? No, neither can I. However, we do watch little ones – in my case baby alpacas – and marvel at their determination, persistence and willingness to fail. And in it, their sheer delight at getting back up and getting better. Little step, by little step. […]
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Here in the valley, we see the rhythm of life played out daily. It reminds us that we can pause for a new rhythm. If we choose.
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As our worlds get smaller, how we look becomes more significant. And if we aren’t intentional about this choice, then our fears and concerns will shape what we see. Which would be a missed opportunity, don’t you think? As David Whyte eloquently puts it in his reflections on destiny, in Consolations: We are shaped by […]
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Have you noticed how time is starting to shape-shift? Minutes, hours and days are changing. Discarding the boundaries of mechanised time. Yielding a different rhythm. Present time. Learning to go with the flow, seeing where it takes us. Without borders.
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Eternal beauty in a raindrop. Things unnoticed when the sun is out, that catch our eye when we’re not expecting something lovely. Things we see beyond the obvious, feed our souls in the mist. Beauty in the cloud.
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You might have guessed – I love being around trees. Their rootedness earths me. Their instinctive reaching for the sky inspires me. The way they create their ecosystems astonishes me. Continually. Their quiet endurance gives me hope. That in the midst of storms we can stand, even through battering may take its toll. Because in […]
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