Category Archives: Symbolism

Symbolism in Nature

The biological diversity of Earth is our teacher. Within Nature are revelations for solving problems and accomplishing tasks. We are one with Nature, and if we understand that relationship, wonderful things unfold for us. I love how our world supports us. Every thing has a purpose, a role in supporting[…] Read More →

Spring: Vernal Equinox

The word equinox is derived from the Latin words meaning “equal night.” Days and nights are approximately equal everywhere and the Sun rises and sets due east and west. This year March 20 is designated at the first day of spring.  (The Old Farmer’s Almanac:  First Day of Spring 2014[…] Read More →

Elements in Nature: Autumn & Walnut Tree

The biological diversity of Earth is our teacher. Within Nature are revelations for solving problems and accomplishing tasks. We are one with Nature, and if we understand that relationship, wonderful things unfold for us. The elements of nature and its cycles and phases move and flow just like the rhythms[…] Read More →

Elements in Nature: Garden

The biological diversity of Earth is our teacher. Within Nature are revelations for solving problems and accomplishing tasks. We are one with Nature, and if we understand that relationship, wonderful things unfold for us. Garden: Time for Nurturing. Keynote: Creating and nurturing life; developing growth and opening to the mysteries[…] Read More →

Elements in Nature: Earthworm

The first known use of the word “earthworm” was the 14th century according to Merriam-Webster. This week, I had the great joy of spending a few days grubbing in the dirt and as always there are more than a few subtle messages that came my way. This is the gift[…] Read More →

Elements in Nature: Ant

Community, Architecture, Persistence, New Views, Processing Emotions The biological diversity of Earth is our teacher. Within Nature are revelations for solving problems and accomplishing tasks. We are one with Nature, and if we understand that relationship, wonderful things unfold for us For every person there are one million ants! In[…] Read More →

Elements in Nature: American Badger

American Badger Taxidea taxus Range: Continental US and Canada Badger can help us learn self-reliance and self-expression. Just as they make many burrows and tunnels, and use different ones for different things, we may have to make new plans if communications cause obstacles in the old ones. Throughout this article[…] Read More →