Digging to Find the Gold

I used to dislike growing root vegetables.  They were too hard to get to in order to harvest, I’d complain.  I can’t tell if they are ready or not, I’d whine.  I just don’t want to get my hands so dirty just to find small yields, I’d say.  How times have changed.

I love to dig into the ground now and find the small sweetness, and the large bounty.  I love to feel the earth around my hands as I mine for the gold attached to the nondescript plant above. Continue reading “Digging to Find the Gold”

Today We Honor the Mosquito

Honor the mosquito?!?!?! What?!?!?!  Am I crazy?!?!?!  These are the questions I awoke with after my guides directed me to blog in honor of the mosquito today.  So I meditated on the mosquito before rising.  I could feel their need to be heard.  So much is blamed on them.  So much hatred is directed toward them.  There is something quite profound in the fact that it is only the females who bite to draw blood.  How can we truly be in relationship with the WHOLE if we are bent upon eradicating one of the species?

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