Desert island narratives usually focus on rescue. Robinson Crusoe wants off the island. Tom Hanks in Cast Away talks to a volleyball. But what if the island is not a prison? What if it is a monastery?
At dusk she found the bones of an old structure on the island's lee side: a low ring of stone, overgrown but deliberate. Someone—long ago, perhaps ancient—had chosen this place to speak. Moss had softened the carving on the stones into faint, friendly ridges, but the pattern repeated: a spiral within a circle, like the shells she had found on the shore. She pressed her palm to the weathered stone and felt, absurdly, a warmth like memory. It was as if the island recognized touch. Holy Nature - Enature - On The Desert Island -1...
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If you enjoyed this meditation, remember: You do not need a shipwreck to find a desert island. You only need to sit still in your own backyard and let the wild reclaim you. Close your laptop. Go outside. Begin your own Enature today. But what if the island is not a prison
When you only know nature electronically , you begin to believe the map is the territory. You learn that a hurricane is a “Category 3 storm with sustained winds of 111-129 mph.” That is true. But it is not holy . The holy truth of a hurricane is the sound of a roof peeling off, the mercury barometer dropping as your ears pop, the primal knowledge that you are small.
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