Often we question life – why me? Why now? But if we lived “in” the questions and really tried to understand life from an experiential level and continued to ask the questions with a sense of curiosity and wonder, perhaps we will one day find our way into the answers… Arohanui, Jo x
Month: December 2011
Know Thyself
It has been one of the most important things in my life up until this moment – to know myself and who I am. Why am I here? Where have I come from and where am I to go? And who am I in this moment? My life’s many journeys and experiences all contributing to […]
Interwoven
Layer upon layer upon layer in between gaps and shapes and on top of layers – the paint went on to this rock. Even though the layers were going on, there was a feeling of taking layers off. Each strand, each line linking with the next to create a never ending flow of energy. The […]
Two More Stones
There’s this lady that bikes past our house. She looks middle age from what I can see in the few seconds I see her as she zooms past! And she carries a big basket on the front, you know like those ones that can hold flowers or vegetables. She is dressed nicely like she’s ready […]
Ngā Manu Tioriori
It’s lovely waking up in the morning at 5am to chirping birds outside the window. And there have been a couple of new sounds I’ve been hearing lately – so beautiful! Sometimes there are birds that we ignore or don’t think are special because we don’t have stories or connection to them, but you know […]
Kahawai
We were out again today capturing kōrero from a koroua about a traditional form of fishing. I’m constantly in awe with the way our tūpuna (ancestors) lived – they were very on to it! Anyway, we came home with three kahawai today and when we were given them we were like WOW – thank-you SO […]