avatarIsabela Vasiliu

Summary

The undefined website is dedicated to fostering love, introspection, and tranquility through the daily act of planting trees and sharing poetry, emphasizing the power of unconditional love.

Abstract

"Transcendental Forests" is an initiative centered around planting a "POETREE" (a blend of poetry and tree) each day with the aim of nurturing a deeper connection to nature and inner peace through love and appreciation. Since its inception on May 11th, the project has been cultivating a space for readers to reflect on the simple yet profound message that unconditional love is essential to happiness and harmony, as echoed by both contemporary and historical figures. The website invites participants to consider how embodying unconditional love in thoughts and actions could transform individual lives and humankind as a whole.

Opinions

  • The author believes that love, particularly unconditional love, is a timeless and boundless resource that can lead to happiness and harmony.
  • There is an emphasis on the importance of individual responsibility in accessing and expressing unconditional love.
  • The author suggests that society's current state is due, in part, to actions and behaviors not rooted in unconditional love but in fear, judgement, and ego-driven emotions.
  • The initiative draws inspiration from Michael Leunig, who succinctly captured the essence of love's simplicity and complexity, as well as from the teachings of St. Francis of Assisi on embracing God (or the divine) in all things, not just beauty.
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Transcendental Forests

Transcendental Forests: Planting New Growth — Day Nine

One Tree a Day Keeps the Heat Away. One Poem a Day: The Birthstone of May

Welcome to Transcendental Forests. I am planting POETREE.

Our mission is to take you on a journey of love, introspection, meditation, peace and tranquillity, all the while offering you that which has always transcended time and space: poetry.

All done with love and appreciation for Nature. ALL nature.

One Tree a Day

Keeps the Heat Away

One Poem a Day:

The Birthstone of May

Started the 11th of May.

Enjoy! :)

It’s Day Nine. Today’s message is very simple:

Unconditional Love Is All There Is.

And yet… if it’s that simple, why is it that humankind is still so far from reaching a place where unconditional love prevails?

What does it take, at an individual level, to be able to access that place of unconditional love which exists, naturally, in all of us?

What if all our thoughts, intentions, responses, actions, behaviors were to come from a place of unconditional love? Not from fear. Not from judgement. Not from expectation. Not from revenge. Not from self-adulation. Not from greed. Not from envy. Not from hatred. Not from any other form of ego…

What if we all tried to:

“Love one another and you will be happy. It’s as simple and as difficult as that.” (Michael Leunig)

The Only Way, May 4, 2020 — Art by Author

“It was easy to love God in all that was beautiful. The lessons of deeper knowledge, though, instructed me to embrace God in all things.” St. Francis of Assisi.

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