(Photo credit: Jeff Baker)
Spring starts today. Blues, greens, and yellows. Sunshine. Seeds. Awakening. Renewal. Fragrant flowers. Planting. Warm breezes. Imagination.
Unless you live in the Southern Hemisphere, of course, where autumn starts today. Browns, oranges, and yellows. Moonlight. Abundance. Rest. Crunchy leaves. Earthy haystacks. Harvest. Crisp air. Reflection.
We share the same planet and yet find ourselves at very different stages.
I once read of a particular culture, possibly a group of Eskimos, who believed that you died every cold, dark night when you succumbed to sleep and that each morning you awakened to a miraculous new life. What a concept: spring every morning and autumn every evening!
Instead, our world is, to put it precisely, polarized.
We share the same planet and yet find ourselves at very different stages. It will be the same with those you encounter today. Be sure to notice.
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