<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">My offering at Equinox ~ from brother Tomas ~ 🙏 💛⚡️<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Tom Pinkson <<a href="mailto:tompinkson@gmail.com" class="">tompinkson@gmail.com</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Fall Equinox Blessings</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">September 21, 2024 at 12:37:25 PM PDT<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">norm Smookler <<a href="mailto:smookler@shaw.ca" class="">smookler@shaw.ca</a>><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">Hola Relatives - </span><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><span style="font-size: large;" class="">As we enter into the time of the falling leaves, the Autumn Equinox, I remember a poem by one of my favorite writer/poets, Nancy Wood, from her wonderful book, MANY WINTERS - Prose and Poetry of the Pueblos.</span><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">you shall ask</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">what good are dead leaves</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">and i will tell you</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">they nourish the sore earth</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">you shall ask</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">what reason is there for winter</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">and i will tell you</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">to bring about new leaves</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">you shall ask</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">why are the leaves so green</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">and i will tell you</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">because they are rich with life</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">you shall ask</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">why must summer end</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">and i will tell you</span></i><br class=""><i class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">so that the leaves can die</span></i><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" class=""><br class=""></font><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><span style="font-size: large;" class="">I lost some leaves with recent covid bout letting go of what needed to go</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">one breath at a time opening to the inflow of love</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">so much needs to go</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">to be released</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">for us </span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">to create the kind of world</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">we are capable of creating</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">in the midst of dark times</span><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><span style="font-size: large;" class="">may the blessings of this time of balance</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">equal light and dark</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">equal night and day</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">heading towards the Looks-Within Time of Winter</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">rekindle faith</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">hope</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">as we gather the crops of summer</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">store them for long cold nights</span><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><span style="font-size: large;" class="">release what needs to go</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">make room for mystery</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">spirit give us our lives</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">listen to Her Guidance</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">respond to challenges</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">open </span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">sacred </span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">doorway </span><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><span style="font-size: large;" class="">Fullest Blossoming</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">Greatest Good </span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">coming through trying times</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">remembering</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">wisdom of seasons</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">remembering</span><br class=""><span style="font-size: large;" class="">why leaves die</span><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><span style="font-size: large;" class="">FULL-ON FALL EQUINOX BLESSINGS TO ALL FOR HEALING OF THE SACRED HOOP</span><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><span style="font-size: large;" class="">LOVE, tomás</span><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" size="4" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><img apple-inline="yes" id="C559F98F-BCEE-4FFD-A1C4-AE51973CEC9C" class="" src="cid:195F0C69-6DBE-429E-8002-1E0621D8E67A"><br class=""><font color="#5856d6" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(88, 86, 214);" class=""><br class=""></span></font><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""></div></div><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></body></html>