Before, he had only really thought of his sense of hearing as something purely practical, to help him detect food and avoid enemies, but during this time it became a conduit through which he was able to receive and understand the delicate shiftings of the world.
Ahn Do-hyeon
The Salmon Who Dared to Leap Higher
How will our troubled humankind find the wherewithal to get back upriver? Only, I believe, when we take the counter-intuitive route, or conduit, of deeply contemplative and compassionate listening. Less condemnation and brutish retaliation. Deeper receiving and understanding. More delicate shiftings … all the way home.
wind in my wheels 🌱 
How desperately they are needed, Simon! Hugs…L
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Thanks for reading Lori. Hugs 2 xx
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Would that we all ‘heard’ the importance of this…xx
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Thanks to you, too, Mimi. Hope summer’s going well xx
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My copy of ‘Crow and Weasel’ arrived yesterday evening….guess what I’ll be absorbing on this rainy day?
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You are such a star! I hope you’ll enjoy it very much. Rainy days can be perfectly marvellous opportunities sometimes! xx
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