Tag: Nature

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  Coming Home to Quiet Places

  I ran away from dirt roads and chicken coops. Fast and far. My small Bessarabian town had too many chores, too much sweat, too many…

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  Wolves in My Heart

  I’ve never owned a wolf, but they run wild in my dreams. There’s something primal about their golden eyes piercing through twilight, their social bonds…

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  Peaks Over Waves

  Give me wild peaks over busy beaches. Always. I hate crowds. On beaches, they’re everywhere – shouting, splashing, blasting music. Kids kick sand in your…

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  Suburbs Without Logos

  WordPress wants brands. I scoff. Brands? I think of the crack in my driveway, shaped like a river delta. Of the way crickets chirp in…

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  Chasing Glimmers

  I first noticed the Glimmer on Instagram. Some psych account talking about things that are the opposite of triggers. Little moments that light you up…

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  Finding Joy: A Bird Sanctuary in My Backyard | Mindfulness Habit

  Three months ago, I carved reality. A bird sanctuary. My backyard transformed. Mornings come alive. Chirps break the silence. Feathers paint the air. Sparrows perch…