Little in Nature is Straight

Little in Nature is Straight

Laura Emerson When I fly into a city, what strikes me most are all the straight lines: long grids of streets and highways bisected at neat 90 degree angles, set with rectangular buildings, miles of telephone wires and railroad tracks.   This is especially striking in...
Nature’s Spiritual Gatherings

Nature’s Spiritual Gatherings

“The only good mass gatherings or groups that I know of are for the generally inclusive celebration of life;such as music, dance, the arts, weddings, funerals, etc.”  – Jacqueline Payne We can and should assemble outdoors.  Nature walking, Group meditations, hiking,...
Diversity: life’s Living Philosophy

Diversity: life’s Living Philosophy

by CARI TAYLOR Photo by Andrew Ridley on Unsplash Life is diverse, in its wholeness. Diversity is the Natural Universal Law that builds all of life and it holds reason and it carries moral justice. There is unity in our diversity – as we find ourselves we find...
Falling Down into the Grass

Falling Down into the Grass

Falling Down into the Grass People experience the types of Natural Spirituality and Wholistic Comprehension in the same ways. They all generate feelings of awe, astonishment, amazement, appreciation, interest, energy, curiosity, positivity, purpose, motivation,...
Tracks and Scat:  Noticing Nature

Tracks and Scat:  Noticing Nature

by Laura Emerson                                                             Photo by Caleb Woods on Unsplash Engagement with nature is the same as with people. It requires slowing down and paying attention to details. It isn’t driving past and enjoying the view. It...