Category: Nature


  • Santa & Unanswered Questions /Tomten & obesvarade frågor

    (på svenska nedan) Santa and the Unanswered Questions of Life A Nordic reflection on trust, guardianship, and the invisible forces that sustain us.Inspired by an earlier post, “The Trusted Tomten – a background check” “The midwinter cold is hard,the stars glitter and gleam.All are asleep on the lonely farm,deep in the midnight hour.The moon follows its…

  • When Nature Abstracts Itself

    When Nature Abstracts Itself — Lines, Layers, and Living Patterns There are moments when nature feels like it is painting itself — silently, without pigment or brush. A cactus spine crossing another, the spiral of a pine cone, the clustered rhythm of tiny leaves pushing toward the light. Each is an act of composition, an…

  • Shared Guardianship

    above Dame Jane Goodall by Wendy Barratt oil on canvas, 2023 Carrying Forward Jane Goodall’s Call to Hope There are rare people whose presence becomes a guiding light. They remind us that wisdom is more than knowledge, that true leadership holds both compassion and courage, and that wonder itself can be a form of responsibility.…

  • Patterns and Forms: The Hidden Language Around Us

    Patterns and Forms We meet them everywhere—in the spiral of a shell,the rhythm of footsteps,the geometry of a window. They whisper of hidden order,yet invite us to break and reshape them.Perhaps that’s where beauty begins—between the repetition and the surprise. Nature-Inspired Patterns Look closely at the natural world and you’ll see that it’s built on…

  • When Venus Met Jupiter – and the Sky Spoke in Light

    (Läs historien på svenska HÄR) On 12 August 2025, the dawn sky carried a rare story.Two of our brightest wandering stars – Venus, the herald of morning and evening, and Jupiter, the gentle giant with the sky as his throne – stood side by side.Their light merged, as if the night itself were holding its…

  • Finding Our Place in the Wild

    (Texten på Svenska HÄR) In our hyper-connected and often overwhelming world, it’s easy to feel an increasing disconnection from nature. Screens replace landscapes, and digital signals drown out the song of birds. Yet within us all lies a deep, often unconscious longing to reconnect—not to something new, but to an ancient harmony: a timeless kinship…