The Gifts of Autumn

- - - A prepublication work by Dirk Phirose Hien - - - Chapter 6 Element Metal, the Gift of the Season Autumn  Now, the harvest is in, and the food has been stored away for times of need.  The plant has produced and given away its fruit as nourishment and completed its function as … Continue reading The Gifts of Autumn

Gifts of the Seasons : Winter~The Element Water

Winter ~ A Season of Rest  Daylight has given way to longer nights and there is a chill in the air. Flora and fauna have retreated into dormancy. The trees have dropped their foliage, eliminating what no longer is needed. Their tree sap, the precious treasure they want to keep for springtime, has been stored … Continue reading Gifts of the Seasons : Winter~The Element Water

Gift of the Five Seasons by Dirk Phirose Hein

The Gifts of the Five SeasonsA Study of the Five Elements of Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal and Water Introduction:The Blessing of the Seasons:As part of learning how to survive on planet Earth, our ancestors observed how the lifecycle of plants and the food they provide, is dependent on the weather and therefore the cycle of … Continue reading Gift of the Five Seasons by Dirk Phirose Hein

Hearing the Call to be an Instrument

The Field between Heaven and EarthChapter Two by Dirk Phirose Hein Our evolutionWhen we examine the history of humankind, we still observe creatures being driven by the need to find food and resources, having to survive life on this planet. In the timeline of the evolution of homo sapiens, the history of civilization still places us relatively close to the stage of … Continue reading Hearing the Call to be an Instrument