Finding Light in Nature's Transitions: A Journey of Awakening

Have you ever noticed how nature speaks to us in the subtle moments between seasons? Here in the Central Valley of California in the United States we are awakening from Winter's Rainy Rest. The trees are starting to announce, along with the changing light that Spring is making her way. Each day I watch Winter making space for Spring's emergence.

The arrival is magical. Soft, delicate white blooms opening and leaping into the breezes. Light cutting into my afternoon office replacing the dark shadows. Everything an invitation to the enchanting dance of wonder and curiosity. Don't get me wrong, Winter remains here too, sometimes in the dampness and fog of the morning air, or even the occasional frosty crystals.

These threshold moments, where one season gently yields to another, carry profound wisdom for our own human journeys of transformation. Winter's quiet contemplation on one side of the threshold, spring's stirring