Events & News (10/21/23)
If only we could be more "natural"!
The Saturday Spark
Tell us: Of Nature’s attributes listed by Janine Benyus, which resonate(s) most strongly with how you currently live your life?
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I love Nature Runs on Sunlight as it is so positive and has natural imagery. As for me, though, I think Nature Rewards Cooperation pertains to my present state. I internalize it as not fighting with myself and just being present and connected to the world