Category: Nature
Posts on the natural world — what the seasons teach, what the garden asks of us, and the small daily encounters with wildlife that turn into spiritual practice if you let them.
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Defining Contentment
Lots of people talk about finding contentment. It’s the holy grail of my generation and something I’ve never really considered as completely possible for me. I always have more to push toward, it seems, so I’m never really 100% content. I’m always looking inward for more or outward for more and never stagnating, and I…
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Do Something New: An Unexpected Weekend among the Trees
Remember my vow to “do something new today”? I’m not able to do something new every day, of course, or even to find the time to figure out something new to do, but I have been leaving myself open to new adventures whenever they might crop up. I did this on my last trip to…