Our Beautiful Paradise

http://www.youtube.com/v/xHkq1edcbk4?version=3 An exceptionally beautiful nature video with time lapse and slow motion photography of butterflies, hummingbirds, flowers…..so much beauty it might make you cry. From a TED talk by Louis Schwartzberg.

Louie Schwartzberg’s TEDtalk on Gratitude

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXDMoiEkyuQ&feature=player_embedded A beautiful, soothing, uplifting video that will make your heart happy! “Open your heart to the blessings all around you and let them flow through you, that everyone you will meet on this day will be blessed by you. Just by your eyes, by your smile, by your touch. Just by your presence.”  

Earth’s Beauty from Above

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74mhQyuyELQ&feature=player_embedded This beautiful time lapse photography was taken from the International Space Station as it orbits the earth at night. The footage reminds me of an experience a friend recently related to me…. Last year a catastrophic car accident put him a coma for 54 days. At some point during those 54 days he had…

Magical Butterfly Wings

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AUeM8MbaIk Watch what happens to the wings at about marker 3:45. Once the butterfly leaves the cocoon, its wings grow from tiny to full size in about 30 minutes! I’m feeling the butterfly/metamorphosis archetype in my life today as I venture out into the world. My little white geodesic dome, where I’ve hidden out writing…