Open Your Eyes

[imaginethetruth]

Yesterday when I was walking home from school, I took a moment to look, really look at the things around me.  It was a windy day - pleasantly warm, but not hot - and the sun kept breaking out from between the clouds as if it wasn't sure whether or not it wanted to be seen.  My walk home from school is the same every day, but I realized today that

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[malnpudl]

That's lovely. :-)

[imaginethetruth]

Thank you! This whole topic really means a lot to me, for some reason. Maybe it's because I've always been very in touch with nature and the everything around me, but lately I've been losing that a bit.

[exbex]

Wise words. Students sometimes ask me why I don't listen to an ipod when I walk to work, but to me that's like closing myself off from what I'm surrounded by. Of course, when a badger hisses at me and makes me jump like a little girl, sometimes I reconsider....

[imaginethetruth]

Exactly! The human race is so distracted by interference and noise...it sucks.