Gardening With Nature

I’ve been wondering about whether or not to feed the birds. The owner of our rental house took care to point out to me the bird feeder hanging from a pine in our front yard, showing me how you can see it perfectly from the living room, and telling me about the joy of watching [...]

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Here’s a treat – a wonderful 16-minute video that describes the movement to the garden. As you’re listening to the eloquent speakers and seeing the magnificent gardens created in ghettos, around schools, and in prisons, try to be in touch with your feelings.
Gardeners of the Spirit

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We’ve been living here in West Sedona for four months now, and enjoying the views, sitting in the yard when it’s now snowing, fooling around a bit in the garden, and walking the neighborhood. Pretty terrific.
And then this week, I hooked into the trail system attached to the wash that runs by across the street. [...]

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In consciously communing with Nature, Man communes with the Divine thought. – Anastasia, Book 6
If joy is what you’re looking for – if connection with God is your deepest desire – if you want to know how things really work – the answer is in the garden. Or in the woods. Or in the field.
If [...]

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“Your little brother, my sons, is looking after God’s creations – the trees and the grass – they are the Creator’s own materialized thoughts. In treating them with love and conscious awareness, your brother is thereby communicating with God.”  - From The Ringing Cedars Series, Book Six
In a garden which we love, this is the [...]

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Recently, I received a comment to this blog chastising me for failing to give credit for a piece of artwork that appears here. I would have responded directly, but the commenter apparently wished to appear anonymously.
So I’ll respond here. I think the commenter brings up a troubling issue – one that’s concerned me throughout my [...]

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The message I got yesterday surprised me. At first, I just didn’t believe it. But I checked and rechecked, and I think it’s something worth passing on. Nature Spirits have no imagination.
What do you think of that?
Nature Spirits are unable to imagine something greater than themselves; unable to imagine becoming more than they are; [...]

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At tonite’s Thanksgiving meditation at church, during the ceremony part, the minister gave each of us a little maple leaf, as he said, in the perfect state of decay.
Maple leaves look a lot like hands, with points like fingers. When he placed mine in my upturned palm, the fingers were pointing opposite from mine, as [...]

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Two weeks ago, we moved to a new garden. I vowed – well actually I didn’t quite vow – I thought it would be a great idea – to chronicle my co-creation with Nature in the new garden. So we could all see it evolve together. Maybe even make some comments.
I’m already behind schedule. So [...]

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Here’s an interesting article written by Mara Freeman (& Valerie Reiss) – hope you enjoy – and try it!
Take a walk in your local park or woods and learn how to tune into these wonderful beings and listen to the wisdom they may have to impart. You may have to overcome some feelings of self-consciousness–which [...]

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