The art of homeostasis
There is an ancient ‘person’ in residence on the touring park, where my ship (on wheels) is currently anchored. By all accounts the ‘person’ is 800-1000 years old. They live at the far edge of the land, next to the river. The old oak is magnificent. It’s hard to imagine how much history this tree has witnessed.
Connecting with nature is one of many themes I talk about in my book, where I share some of the incredible messages I have received from animals, trees and nature herself. Wise, beautiful messages. So, yesterday, I connected with the oak tree. I placed my hands on its mighty trunk. I bathed in its strength and stillness until we were ‘at one’, and asked “What is your secret for a long and healthy life?” As I stepped back to take in the full magnificence of the tree, a series of thoughts popped into my mind.
For anyone who is sceptical that we can indeed commune with nature using our consciousness, I challenge you to try. Mother Earth is our biological parent, so we are related to Gaia, the elements, the flora and fauna at a cellular level. If that’s a bit of a stretch, just let nature prompt your own insights. However you think about it, there is wisdom to be had from connecting with nature. The thoughts I received were as follows…..