Relationships are in many ways like real, seagoing ships. Just like a sailing vessel needs regular, constant care and upkeep, your relationships need regular care and upkeep. The crew of a sailing ship is knowledgeable in the standard practices of seamanship, which is absolutely required to maintain a ship’s seaworthiness. Unfortunately, most people are not knowledgeable in the standard practices of maintaining their relation-ships.
Yet, most people in relationships of any kind are usually focused on the goals of the relationship, whether building a life or a business or a community center. There is very little attention paid to the relation-ship itself. And often, somewhere along the voyage of life, the relation-ship is unable to withstand the inevitable and predictable storms of life that can damage both the individuals in the relationship and the relation-ship itself. Maintaining a strong, stable, satisfying relation-ship requires knowledge and skill – neither of which is commonly taught in our culture. Continue reading »
Here is about a two minute interlude of floral beauty to brighten your day! This video is a compilation of some of my flower images set to music. I hope you like it!
You might also like to see this website of some of my photographs that are available to order as framed archival prints, stretched canvas or note cards – Paul Cutright Photography. I am really happy to report that a dear friend just purchased a 22.50 x 30 inch framed canvas of Iris in Silver Pitcher for her master bedroom! You can see it on my photo site at the link above.
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This video is a beautiful and touching example of how precious our relationship is with the natural world. It can be especially moving when animals, especially wild creatures, place their trust in humans.
We hope you find joy, hope and inspiration in this video.
