Writing, books, musings, philosophy.
Most years I pick a theme or a word for the year. If I picked one in 2021, I honestly don’t remember it, but I do have my theme word for 2022. I’ll share with you the process that helped me select this year’s theme word. David and I took our youngest child to Nashville,…
Your True Self is Compassionate, Self-Healing and Wise Have you ever heard the story of the hundredth monkey? In a nutshell… the Japanese conducted an experiment in the 1950’s where they dropped sweet potatoes on sandy beaches of some islands. A young monkey learned to dunk his sweet potatoes in water to make them taste…
One of my favorite nature books is “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer. It’s about Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants written by a scientist who is also a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. Kimmerer teaches botany and ecology at a university several times a week. One morning, she surveyed her…
Did you know that nature has its own “internet?” Nature’s communication web has been around far longer than man’s tech creation.
