A lovely post by Colette, which ties in nicely with yesterday’s Robert Jensen post, as well as my Joanna Macy references, since she approaches permaculture from a Buddhist background. In this post, Colette shares a letter she received from someone who visited Bealtaine Cottage. Michael describes the special reverence we can all engage in on this planet, truly stepping into a role of caretakers rather than simply takers. A really lovely post!
There has been hardly a day this Spring and Summer when Bealtaine Cottage has not welcomed visitors.
Often times I am left exhausted by the challenge of working, to keep production going and keeping a “welcome for all”
There have been occasions when I have had to turn away requests to visit…and I spend time regretting it, but I work on my own and have others to care for at times.
This morning I received an email from visitors who came to see Bealtaine on Friday last.
I thought I would share this with you, for what Michael has to say is thoughtful and profound.
Hi Colette
This is Michael!
I visited you on Friday with my partner Mairead.
Anyway I just wanted to say thanks again.
You’ve really awakened in me the real magic and mysticism held within our mother earth.
I was beginning to think permaculture was just…
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[…] A lovely post by Colette, which ties in nicely with yesterday’s Robert Jensen post, as well as my Joanna Macy references, since she approaches permaculture from a Buddhist background. In this post, Colette shares a letter she received from someone who visited Bealtaine Cottage. Michael describes the special reverence we can all engage in on this planet, truly stepping into a role of caretakers rather than simply takers. A really lovely post! http://www.laurabruno.wordpress.com / link to article […]
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