#Natural Cycles

Tides of Life: Nature’s Unceasing Motion and Voice

Miyamoto Musashi’s poetic observation frames the ocean’s rhythms as a profound metaphor for existence itself. The waves, personified as the 'voices of tides,' suggest that nature speaks to us through its perpetual motion. This aligns with ancient traditions, where natural elements often represent deeper truths about life and the human spirit. [...]

Understanding Ourselves Through Nature's Rhythms and Mysteries

Chief Dan George’s words invite us to approach the earth not merely as scenery, but as a living companion whose mysteries reflect our own. The touch of soil, the feel of a stone, or the caress of a breeze all become pathways leading us toward deeper self-awareness. This idea echoes Indigenous philosophies worldwide, which teach that humanity and the environment are intimately intertwined, each shaping the other over time. [...]

Prosperity Dissipates Like Fragrance in the Dust - Du Mu

The growth of grass in the spring symbolizes the cyclical and self-sustaining aspects of nature. It signifies regeneration and the persistent renewal that occurs without human intervention. [...]