Advice From A Tree
This poem jumped out at me because it reminded me of our daughter. Since she's a tree lover it seemed lke an especially fitting way to celebrate her birthday and honor the journey of life.
It doesn't have to be your birthday, to use the message contained in this poem to celebrate your life and who you are. This poem is packed with simple lessons we can learn from nature that offer tools for living well.
Trees take in toxic carbon dioxide and they put out clean oxygen. So having lots of trees around is good for you. Take this game changing advice from a tree to remove the toxins from your life and replace it with peace and clarity.
Advice from a Tree
Stand Tall and Proud
Sink your roots deeply into the Earth
Reflect the light of a greater source
Think long term
Go out on a limb…
Be flexible
Remember your roots
Enjoy the view!”
-Ilan Shamir