An old friend, now sadly departed, but formative in my younger days, used to say that there were two ways to deal with ‘seeds’: one was to bury them so that they could be forgotten; the other was to plant them so that they would catch the ‘tide of happenings’.
He often spoke of the ‘seeds of intent’ and how powerful a small beginning could be, if sown in the right way. Two questions spring to mind: the first is to decide on the precise nature of the seed, itself; the other is to decide where to plant it, and in what season.
Seasons are important. Nature’s outer cycle of seed, (seeming) dormancy, emergence, and fruition has much to teach us about how this circle of four provides an envelope within which all types of seeds become: planted, become born into a world they hope to inhabit, become children who…
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A powerful message, Steve. Thank you. Much food for thought here.
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Thank you, Michael. An approach I’m sure you’re familiar with.
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