Nature is Our Teacher
Seasons of Our Lives
Welcome to
Month Six
Assignments
Readings
The Nest in the Stream: Lessons from Nature on Being with Pain
(Michael Kearney, MD)
Seven Stories of Nature: Story No 1 – Coleman’s Well
Audio
Braiding Sweetgrass Chapter 12 Epiphany in the Beans - Robin Wall Kimmerer
Season of Spring, Circle of Life: The Heart's Journey Through the Seasons by Joyce Rupp & Macrina Weiderkehr
Videos
Gifts of the Land - Robin Wall Kimmerer
Music
To listen to any of the music, please
click on the link below
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons
Concerto No. 1 in E major, Op. 8, RV 269, "Spring"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akINCSNUVgA (Part 1, with beautiful images)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3LiztfE1X7E (Full spring version, exceptional
performance)
Vivaldi's Four Seasons: Spring Analysis
Murmur: sweetly as they flow. '' Vivaldi's Four Seasons begins with Spring, a season that announces new beginnings. Written in a major key, Vivaldi shows the promising nature of spring as the violins replicate birds chirping and calling for mates.
George Winston – Winter into Spring (2.48)
https://youtu.be/u7e_592ZhHw?feature=shared
I Can See Cleary Now, Johnny Nash
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_rB4v75jqU
Meditations
Breathing with Leaf meditation - Michael Kearney
Poems
Articles
Blessings & Psalms
Activities
Gather materials to plant a seed (flower, plant, vegetable). You will need a small pot, soil, a seed. When you have everything ready, plant your seed. Over the course of the next month tend to this new seed, nurture it, and watch for its arrival. Bring it to the next webinar.