Dancing in the Silence
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” Friedrich Nietzsche I don’t want...
Tag: nature
At One with Nature
Who doesn’t want to live naturally? Yet, less than natural calls to action tend to drown out a quieter voice urging us to live...
What Others Think of Me
There’s so much I don’t know about my own process of evolution—from my arrival as a cold, wet fetus to whatever I am today....
What our Big Sister can teach us
“Nature may well manifest its own forms of knowledge, apart from the knowledge that human beings lay claim to. For instance, we use the...
Thanksgiving, Native America Day, 10/10/16
Today is Thanksgiving in Canada–so it feels like a good day to be thankful for the silence of the Canadian forest. The Sound of...
Evolution is a Relationship
Unlike the Republican uncle and Progressive son-in-law brandishing their forks–while pointing out to each outer the one true path–belief systems can, in quiet moments,...
Empathy Flows up Stream
Most of us feel we should be generous towards others less fortunate than us. But lacking spontaneous empathy with others, we can feel reluctant,...