Yes, from our ashes, beauty will rise

Burnt cypress palm in nature preserve

 

(photo above: Florida State tree – Sable Palm – after prescribed wildfire)

 

Green sprouts of vegetation rising from recent wildfire

 

(photo above: at the base of the Sable Palm, new vegetation is springing to life just days after wildfire)

Yes, from our ashes, beauty will rise.

Final answer.

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We are too fragile to have the wisdom or strength

Sanibel Island Beach Sunflower

 

(photo: This flower is the first sign experienced after Cooper’s death. It is bowing a bit, in reverence of the pain.)

We can not lean on our own understanding.

We are too fragile to have the wisdom or strength.

So we lean on the mysteries of Faith (and Hope, and Love).

And by lean, we mean surrender.

Completely.

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Should we claim ourself as the happiest human on the planet?

Hurricane Andrew for 2014 season
Not everyone has to deal with Hurricanes, but everyone has to deal with something

 

Yes, in theory, we would each claim ourselves.

Is life perfect?

Not even close.

No one’s is.

That’s the great equalizer.

The devil lures us into comparing.

Comparing is the activity of a weak person.

We are all weak, until we decide to put in the time and effort to not be.

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