Welcome to the Q1 2023 GreenFriends newsletter!
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This edition includes a message from Amma on how we can become the hands of God; how the Toronto ashram started making its own maple syrup; a little known essay by Hermann Hesse on how trees can inspire us all; a variation on the Loaves and Fishes story from Turtle Barn Organic Farm; a thoughtful reflection on the spiritual properties of the parts of plants, and an update from the Embracing the Trees Southwest region on their recent tree planting efforts.
Let Our Hands Be God's Hands
From Sap to Syrup: Maple Trees at the Canadian Ashram
A Love Letter to Trees by Hermann Hesse
Turtle Barn Organic Farm Loaves and Fishes Story
Musings About Mother Nature and the Spiritual Web of Life
Embracing the Trees Project, Southwest, U.S. Region, Fall 2022 Report
The Spring Equinox has arrived! Let's go outside and celebrate the return of the light! Get outside and feel the sap rising, observe the bulbs emerging and take in the intoxicating scent of blossoms blooming.
GreenFriends strives to communicate the importance of treating Nature with respect and gratitude. We invite each of you Green Friends to share your ideas and experiences with your own gardening efforts as well as experiences with nature.
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