“If we surrendered
to earth’s intelligence
we could rise up rooted, like trees.”
—Rainer Maria Rilke
What do you learn from the earth’s intelligence?
Category: Meditations
Fallow
The earth loves dormancy as much as growth, and without fallow time a field will cease to yield a harvest.
How do you seek times of dormancy and rest?
Valentine’s Day
There are lots of different types of love that one might celebrate on Valentine’s Day. Who more deserves our love and devotion than the planet we call home?
What would you write in a love note to the earth?
Without Wilderness
“I am glad I will not be young in a future without wilderness.” —Aldo Leopold
What lost part of the natural world do you grieve?
Home
“Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.” —Gary Snyder
Where do you feel the most at home in nature?