Under the spines, under the skin, past the defenses is the sweet, purple flesh and juice. Providing nourishment in the harsh desert climate, and providing a delicious beginning to our monthly theme of cacti.
How can you appreciate the prickly pear today?
We will return to our previously scheduled April theme of “Community” tomorrow. Enjoy the actual spiritual gifts of the prickly pear along with our April 1 humor.
“This world is but a canvas to our imagination.” -Henry David Thoreau
Paint something beautiful today.
“I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.” -Ursula LeGuin
Do something to set your imagination loose today. Refuse to be an eggplant.
“You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you can’t imagine something that has never existed before, it’s impossible.” -Rita Dove
What might you imagine possible today?
“I like nonsense. It wakes up the brain cells.” -Dr. Seuss
How can you wake up your brain cells today?
