This makes me cry. Particularly to compare to this regime’s ideology of going backwards…..climate, coal, mining our wildlands, drilling our refuges…praying we can make it stop. And yet there are the beautiful tortoises beginning their come back. I am hardly breathing until we can make our comeback.
" Even when the loudest people in the room try to drag us backward, there are others, quieter, more stubborn, more alive to consequence, who keep pushing forward anyway."
We MUST move forward. Thank you. Inspiring. My coffee tasted better after reading this.
This paragraph: "... what makes the Floreana story more than a sweet animal headline..." is "innocence... and forgetfulness, a new beginning, a playfulness, a self-rolling wheel, an opening move, a HOLY YES."
Thank you for the glimmer of hope on yet another day that the world needs it. Your brilliant balancing of the turtle story and the past week's politics is one of your most moving pieces.
Inspiringly lovely, and happening......it's difficult to believe but it' s true, thanks for the lift-up, we all needed it.
Beautiful. Loved this! Thank you.
A story that renews hope in this upside down world. Thank you. ❤️
Brilliantly written. Thank you.
Very inspiring. Thank you for this and all your writings
An essay that itself is a wonderful way to increase hope if just by an imperfect increment
I could feel my heart swell with quiet hope reading this lovely essay. What a wonderful way to end the weekend and step into a new week. Thank you!
This makes me cry. Particularly to compare to this regime’s ideology of going backwards…..climate, coal, mining our wildlands, drilling our refuges…praying we can make it stop. And yet there are the beautiful tortoises beginning their come back. I am hardly breathing until we can make our comeback.
Love and light to you. Thank you.
You often remind me that there is still hope….and that hope may just be the most powerful piece of our arsenal. 🇨🇦💙
" Even when the loudest people in the room try to drag us backward, there are others, quieter, more stubborn, more alive to consequence, who keep pushing forward anyway."
We MUST move forward. Thank you. Inspiring. My coffee tasted better after reading this.
Spiritual awakening! Before coffee
This paragraph: "... what makes the Floreana story more than a sweet animal headline..." is "innocence... and forgetfulness, a new beginning, a playfulness, a self-rolling wheel, an opening move, a HOLY YES."
Thank you for the glimmer of hope on yet another day that the world needs it. Your brilliant balancing of the turtle story and the past week's politics is one of your most moving pieces.
I love this! I’m taking care of a red foot. I’m not sure if people know but they are smart and I will say “affectionate.”
Oh, my! Another wonderful, patiently hopeful, brilliantly written story!! Thank you!!!❤️❤️❤️