Magnificent, long-distance-migrating butterfly... The gorgeous Monarch butterfly happens to be a master of flight and gliding... The eastern populations of southern Canada have begun their long migration south to central Mexico where they will overwinter until late February!... Migrations are incredible in themselves, never mind by a butterfly... What's even more amazing about these butterflies is that the generation that flies south in Autumn have never even been to the overwintering … [Read more...]
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Wildlife as gardeners... This radiantly beautiful sunflower, the size of a little saucer, was planted by wildlife. It has grown beside a small pine tree. It's a mystery who exactly planted it and how, but the resulting surprise is simply glorious!... ♥ With love and wonder-filled spirit, … [Read more...]
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Creative inspirations... We're all creative in some way or other, no matter what our age... As children, we're natural creators of games, pictures, crafts, stories,... Our imagination is bold and free, so we're always open to inspiration and it flows beautifully... Creativity is part of our natural state of being. If you feel you've lost your creative inspiration over the years, think back to when you were a child and observe without judgement what inspired you, what brought you your … [Read more...]
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Endless surprises of Nature!... Life truly delights in continuously surprising us with its wonders... I don't know about you, but the mushrooms known as 'puffballs' that I've seen are never larger than a golf ball. THIS one that I happened upon however... is GIANT!... It radiates its white colour in the sunlight like a beacon in the middle of the clearing where it grew. I couldn't help but exclaim wonder out loud. I never tire of discovering more of Nature's miracles... … [Read more...]
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Divine creations with a high smile-inducing factor... There are certain beings in our world that, when we happen to encounter them, we just can't help but instantly smile and feel so joyful in their presence because they're sooooo endearing to us. There's just something about them that hugs our hearts!... ♥ With love and wonder-filled spirit, … [Read more...]
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Relationships with Spirit and Nature... While relationships with fellow human beings are important and truly special, there is also something so sacred about our relationships beyond the human race. We're blessed to have such a diversity of relations. We have so many beings of Nature and Spirit co-existing with us in every imaginable form, all Divinely created like us. We're family and each other's teachers and allies. Developing harmonious relationships with them not only makes perfect … [Read more...]
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The Divinely created glory of our natural environment on Mother Earth... It never ceases to amaze me how beautiful and diverse our glorious planet is with her environments... We live on such an exquisite tapestry of landscapes and waterscapes that weave seamlessly together and provide us with incredible support on so many levels, including energetically... Mountains, hills, cliffs, stone formations, valleys, abysses, fjords, oceans, rivers, lakes, ponds, waterfalls, bogs, meadows, … [Read more...]
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Life prevails against all odds in extraordinary ways... In Canada, and possibly in other countries that experience below freezing temperatures in the Winter season, certain species of butterflies known as "anglewings" (since they have particular angle-shaped wings) actually defy death by hibernating!... They are delicate butterflies like other species, yet they survive the harshest winters in their adult forms without dying. They find crevices to shelter themselves from the elements so … [Read more...]
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Awe-inspiring manifestations of Nature... There's always so many wonders to behold, and they are so visible in our natural world... Sometimes they are so diminutive and intricate that we have to be fully present and still to notice them. Sometimes they're so majestic and grand that we're captivated by these wonders that make us pause and simply be in that moment. Today I'm experiencing another glorious thunderstorm. This one is blessing us with an abundance of much needed … [Read more...]
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Sacred geometry - the physical foundation of Nature including our bodies... Examples of sacred geometry are found everywhere throughout Nature. The most obvious form is the spiral, which we clearly see on pine cones, sea shells, animal horns, plant growth patterns. The center of this daisy also shows the spiral pattern. I love spirals. Other less obvious sacred geometry patterns are even found in our bodies (we're divinely created Nature too!). Leonardo da Vinci's "vitruvian man" … [Read more...]