by Bela Johnson | Apr 19, 2023 | high desert, lifestyle, nature, New Mexico, perspective, Uncategorized
Here in the mountains night creatures roam, day has notyet stretched rays of sunlight over the land, birds are stilltucked tightly into tree branches, tiny beaks buried in fluffybreast down, eyes closed as they breathe in rhythmstoo subtle to notice, dreaming dreams...
by Bela Johnson | Mar 20, 2023 | consciousness, healing, nature, perspective, Uncategorized
Between insanity, foolishness and downrightcrazy talk there are interstices, touch pointsof connection; like the stars in the heavens,they pulse with possibility, and how to helpdetermine what might be key to a morebeautiful connection our brimming heartsknow is...
by Bela Johnson | Feb 22, 2023 | lifestyle, nature, perspective, Uncategorized
Are we doomed to be buried in mounds of trashwe can no longer recycle, a child’s entire plasticnursery, dumped into the rolloff on an islandleast able to cope with more landfill, parentslikely overwhelmed with the stress of parenting,too tired or zoned to...
by Bela Johnson | Feb 16, 2023 | musings, perspective, philosophy, self awareness, truth, Uncategorized
The white hot truth is no truth at all,save the passionate conviction that a thingis real to one, and little can convincea person of its opposite, though mindsare opening all around me these days,lovely multicolored parachutes waftingdown out of the ethers like the...
by Bela Johnson | Feb 8, 2023 | earthfirst, nature, perspective, Uncategorized, weather
Standing on the precipice of sweeping changeas man-made societal structures shift rapidly,the environment prodding and nudging us awake,sometimes gently and yet, knowing humans ignoretoo much, ramping up its game, rocking somewith earthquakes and volcanoes, dumping...
by Bela Johnson | Jan 25, 2023 | country living, lifestyle, nature, perspective, Uncategorized, wildlife
The fox in her den does not involve herselfin human games, world domination,current events certain humans considerimportant, no, her expert nose is not trainedon our inane ramblings, mental meanderings,baseless strivings, she is unconcernedwith naught but survival, an...