Finding a connected life.
The wanting and needing of a thing is the gateway to pain. This is not a belief that I keep in the forefront but when those feelings begin to materialize I am sure to squash it with a firm “no, enough.” It’s a chemical process, a domino effect, set in motion by neurotransmitters. It’s only …
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I find myself obsessively daydreaming of the Redwoods because I’m in disbelief that I missed the Chestnuts. Once the grand giant of the east, the American Chestnut tree is now functionally extinct, deleted from it’s native range. In a period of roughly 100 years, a species that had lived for thousands, was wiped out. This …
When I see it I pause, stunned by the initial excitement and wonder of ‘something new’ that vibrates through my entire body. I sink lower to inspect - what is this? The discovery of these tiny new things ignites the eager child within. Look! Look what I found - do you see it? But there …
I read that on Pluto, when the sun is at its peak, there is enough light to comfortably read a book. The Sun beaming like a nightlight from 3.6 billion miles away. (Billion!) I also learned that we can experience this level of light each day on Earth. NASA aptly calls this Pluto Time. Lately, …
The Fox & The Peregrine 