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Journeying Back to God: Reflections on Homeownership
In a parallel series to my current series on connecting to nature in terms time and place, I am resharing some of my earlier writings about nature. I recently recovered some of the past blog posts and thought I would share them with you. This one is from 2014 when I was about to move…
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Connecting with Nature: Rhythm of the Sun and the Moon
This post explores our connection with time and nature, highlighting how Islamic practices relate to natural cycles. It reflects on personal experiences with seasonal changes and the importance of prayer times, framed by the sun and moon’s rhythms. The post encourages cultivating daily habits that deepen this connection to nature.
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Springtime Senses: Discover Nature’s Scents
The post highlights the significance of observation in reconnecting with nature, particularly through scent during spring. It recounts personal experiences of enjoying the aromas of various flowers and plants, emphasizing the importance of taking time to appreciate these natural fragrances.
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The Plastic Crisis: How We Can Combat It Together
The author expresses a deep concern about the prevalence of plastic pollution in nature. They highlight the global crisis caused by plastic, the dangers it poses to wildlife, and share actionable steps for reducing plastic waste, advocating for mindful consumption and community involvement.
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Glen Affric Insights: Reviving Ecosystems for Balance
The post discusses four key principles to connect with nature: stillness, observation, reflection, and action. After a week in Glen Affric, the author reflects on the effects of colonized green spaces and promotes rewilding as a means to restore ecological balance. Experiences in ancient forests highlight the sacredness of untouched nature and the importance of…
