The garden has become a source of peace for me the last two years - it’s a quiet corner where I can escape from the overwhelming world, cultivate calm, and simple be.
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Last July, after a visit to the community gardens I was inspired to get a plot of my own. The goal was to grow a wildflower “meadow” - I thought I could simply scatter seeds in the soil and let nature work its magic.
As you might imagine (and see from the photos below), it wasn’t quite so simple.
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Learning how to surf was never on my bucket-list. Neither was a trip to Kauai.
But when you're diagnosed with cancer and then declared cancer-free in the same year, anything goes.
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To live as an artist is a way of being in the world. A way of perceiving. A practice of paying attention.
- Rick Rubin, The Creative Act: A Way of Being
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