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How much mental and emotional energy do we spend trying to fit into an environment that we really just don’t fit into? I don’t just mean a setting, but I mean the people and the energy…all of it. We filter

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I call this one my Little Prince (an alias) named after the character in The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. In this novel the Little Prince is devoted to the care of his unique rose. The rose is precious

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My friend gave me this maroon shamrock plant and it has flourished. It is referred to as red or purple, but I see maroon. Due to circumstances beyond her control she had to move away and uproot her life here,

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I read that sleeping ducks aren’t sleeping at all…at least not in the way that we do. They sleep with one eye open and one side of the brain rests while the other is on alert. Some of us sleep

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What a gift to feel safe and secure in one’s environment…no heaviness of the past and no worries about the future…being curious and fully engaged in the present moment. Or maybe Lukie feels he is on duty…supervising his human’s activities

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This palm tree must have been intentionally planted in downtown Vancouver. It doesn’t seem to know how out of place it is…far from its land of origin. It stands straight and confidently and believes it belongs and so others believe

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