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Savoring flowers

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Dawnn Rabinovich Meiers, Psy.D.

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  The lilac is blooming, and the rain has lifted. Amazing how each garden transition is like a birth. Just like each breath, and each day. Last night I hosted a short silent meditation session for my Mindful Self-Compassion community, and I read Mary… Continue Reading “Savoring flowers”

Category: General mindfulness, Horticulture therapy and therapeutic horticulture, savoringTags: lilac, mary oliver, mindful self-compassion, mindfulness, nature, poetry, spring garden

A #tbt from a lavender fundraiser in June 2020 on our farm. Sadly, these days we need to fight even harder to dismantle systems of hate and oppression. Beyond this 'Blue Dragon' nepeta, you'll find several beds where master gardeners are hardening new veggie starts for eventual planting in this #demonstrationgarden. Still recovering. 🍡 Outside of garden watering, mostly couch bound so this bug will move on. Still recovering from a bug but one of the few things I won't cancel is watering my ppatch plot. Better than most medicine. Peas present and past. Yesterday and May 2020, on the old farm deck. For the past week, my tiny townhouse garden has been visited by a very large, puffy looking Robin, behaving quite furtively. A mom to be? Pretty cool to catch this #polemoniumcaeruleum (otherwise known as Jacob's Ladder) finally blooming today on my grandpa's yahrzeit. 🌌🌿 Got sunflowers? 🌻 🌻 I do! πŸ™‹β€β™€οΈ In case you haven't heard πŸŒ»πŸ‘©β€πŸŒΎπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦. Buy my sunflowers, please! Link in bio or DM me - free local delivery. #riseandshine #resistance #keepfighting

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