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The Whispering Grasses

by Jeff Howlin | Jul 23, 2012 | Ecopsychology, Editorial, Imagery, Nature, Poetry

  Beneath the prairie skies. Below the moon and stars. The grasses whisper. Under the sun and wind. Below the flying geese. The grasses whisper.   Beneath the thunder and lighting. Below the rain and snow. The grasses whisper.   Under my cloudless eyes....

Of Mountains and Dreams: Where the Water Flows Free

by Jeff Howlin | Apr 14, 2012 | Dreams, Ecopsychology, Nature, Soul

Water flows free down the mountain. If you climb the mountain and look toward the valley below, you may see the river flowing down the mountain. Watch it twist and turn while it finds its path among the rocks and trees. The water flows gentle at times, forceful at...

Knowing the Land, Knowing the Self

by Jeff Howlin | Mar 17, 2012 | Ecopsychology, Editorial, Nature, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Soul

Once in his life a man ought to concentrate his mind upon the remembered earth, I believe. He ought to give himself up to a particular landscape in his experience, to look at it from as many angles as he can, to wonder about it, to dwell upon it. He ought to imagine...

The Egret at Dawn: Fishing for Dreams

by Jeff Howlin | Mar 3, 2012 | Dreams, Ecopsychology, Editorial, Nature, Psychology

I was out for an early morning walk just the other day with my camera in hand.  I paused for awhile to observe this Great Egret at dawn.  If you have ever watched an egret, or similar heron, you may notice their patience.  While fishing, they stand silently,...

Learning from Animals: Why it Matters

by Jeff Howlin | Feb 1, 2012 | Depression, Dreams, Ecopsychology, Editorial, Nature, Psyche, Psychology, Psychotherapy

We share a deep emotional connection with the rest of the animal world whether we choose to acknowledge this or not. We have evolved from and with the other animals sharing this planet with us and this fact has not been forgotten by the deeper part of our souls....
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