Tag: time

  • Nature’s Agenda

    A tarantula walking across the trail in front of me. It’s their mating season, they’re on their way to meet their mates, as if they know exactly where to go. We created time, living inside of it; they have it all inside, living outside of it, yet never late.  Nature doesn’t follow our time or…

  • Time is a Butterfly

    Zoom in: Summer turning into butterflies, flying into Fall. Fall is in the scent of shimmering Osmanthus, humble but rich. Fall is on the swing; swinging the ripening jujubes, pulling down the branches towards Mother Earth. Fall is lining up a whole sounder of wild boar, stocking up for their winter…fall in love again with…

  • Own & Being Owned

    I was given $500 as a holiday gift, but I have to spend it quickly otherwise I’ll lose it. I was so thrilled, running upstairs and down, looking at my closet, trying to think outside the box, where can I spend it wisely: Clothes? Workout gear? Cosmetics? I have enough clothes,  nothing needs to be…

  • Thanksgiving

    Life is like a tree, and we are all on that tree. That is why we are in the same time zone, and came to know each other.  We are experiencing the same season,  some bloom earlier, some grow later, but one day we’ll all return to earth in our own way and time. For…

  • Over Halloween

    A week after Halloween, in the dance studio, a 6 year old girl asked me, “Where did those Halloween decorations go?”  “Halloween is over; you have to wait until next Halloween.” I said. She was very disappointed; she enjoyed watching those grimacing pumpkin faces, witches broomstick and black cats while she was dancing. She wishes…