The Peace of Wild Things and POETRY for Beginners

Therapy for the restless mind

Hey everyone,

There will be no annual round ups, favourites or reviews from me. I don’t do favourites in general (too hard) and this year deserves no review in my case (too boring).

What I am always happy to share, though, are new discoveries.
Or, in this case, a rediscovery and not new at all.

Life… ebbs and flows, it peaks and crashes but it also draws big circles and occasionally, after a long time, we come back to a place where we have been before. Except it feels new and very right, for right now.

Maybe we only get there if we allow ourselves to explore now and then. While I prefer the outdoor kind of exploration, there is something to be said for going down a very deep rabbit hole online and coming back up with the goods.

Preferably curled up in a big cosy chair with a cup of coffee.

Winter (in the Northern Hemisphere) is a good time for this.

…

Read the full article with photos on Substack:

https://hadassa.substack.com/p/8-the-peace-of-wild-things-and-rediscovering