Laughing in the Colors of Spring

“Earth laughs in flowers.”

– Ralph Waldo Emerson –

Wishing you earth’s laughter this week!

Nurture peace, cultivate loving kindness, and carry the calm.

Nature of the week:

Shadow of the Week:

 

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Colors of the Spirit

“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.”

– Emerson, “Nature” –

The word nature comes from the Latin nasci, which means “to be born.” Leaves are peeking out and stretching, buds are opening – must be the earth’s birthday. Enjoy!

Nurture peace, cultivate loving-kindness, and carry the calm.

Nature of the week – a redbud blossoming all along its branches:

This week, a double shadow:

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The Spring-Turning Sun

“And the sun felt warm upon his face like a hand with a lovely touch.”

Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden

 

May you feel the lovely touch of the Spring-turning sun this week.

 

Nourish peace,

cultivate loving kindness,

and carry the calm.

 

Nature photo of the week – sunrise through leaves that lasted the winter:

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Shadow of the Week – the sun paints a heart shadow on a silver-gray trunk:

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Text and photos © 2016 Karyn Henley. All rights reserved.