Tag: wonder
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Fear or Fun?
Brown crunchy leaf barely hanging on. Brisk wind makes it shiver, loosen. Does fear rise in its being? Knowing that it’s release signals end of life. Grasping the branch but forced to let go- die. Bright gold leaf celebrates it’s budding to end. Elegant color emblazons the treetops. Does fun rise in your being? Knowing…
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10 Things I’ve Been Meaning to Say to Alaska

This post was inspired by another Slice of Lifer, Christine Fillmore. I read her blog, https://justyouravgteach.wordpress.com/, a few days ago and knew that I wanted to use that format and write to Alaska. So I thank her for my inspiration.
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A Question that Stuck

“WHAT DOES THE EARTH ASK OF US?” I had the privilege of attending a presentation tonight by Robin Will Kimmerer, the author of Braiding Sweetgrass. Reading her book this summer opened my eyes to viewing how humans interact with the earth in a different way – reciprocity instead of just taking, taking. taking. She said…
