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An Early Morning Arrival

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Ruth Heil / 2 Comments

Tomorrow morning at 5:37am (EST) my favorite friend, Spring, will arrive. Daylight and darkness will balance. The signals to emerge, court, blossom, and grow will begin in earnest. This year, the arrival will be celebrated with the enthusiasm of an anticipated event, one that has NOT been taken for granted. Collectively we have been through…

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Observations (life-related metaphors)

What Do You Write When There’s Just Too Much?

Posted on February 19, 2021 by Ruth Heil / 0 Comment

It’s difficult to know which path to choose when you come to a fork in the road. It’s difficult to know what actions to take when there are so many problems to solve. It’s difficult to figure out what to write when there are so many thoughts to share. Indecision. Even when I decide, something…

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Events (cyclical or unusual)

Coming to Light

Posted on December 20, 2020 by Ruth Heil / 2 Comments

As I walk through the wonderland that is this year’s snow-covered solstice, to light come the words I otherwise struggle to find. In this cover of silent white I heard the answer to the question, “What makes this place so different from that which I renounce?” Here there is no coveted opulence. No greed. No…

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Observations (life-related metaphors)

The Courage to Speak

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Ruth Heil / 0 Comment

A common thread found in all of Native American culture is a respect for the role each and every species plays. In the science community, this endearment is called biodiversity. In both, there is also an appreciation of every individual’s contribution to the whole. Some submit. Others lead. Some gather. Others hunt. Every one has…

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What the Squirrel Knows

Posted on November 4, 2020 by Ruth Heil / 2 Comments

Better that we follow the squirrel and get to the task of using our talents to do what we know in our hearts must be done.

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