In truth, we are all children of Nature, cosmic works of art. “You” and “I” are the Universe, taking human form for awhile. And so is every other person, cloud, river, butterfly, dog, flower, atom and tree. The Hindus celebrated this truth in the Upanishads, it’s what Zen and Taoism (and meditation) can bring us to, and now modern science points to this reality as well. We are all part of one magical and mysterious cosmic tapestry, and suffer from a case of mistaken identity, to think we are not…

~ Christopher Chase

Timber Wolf in Snow – photo by Josef Pittner, bigstockphoto.com