Winter: The Season of Reflection

by | Dec 1, 2010 | Holidays/Holy Days/Seasons | 1 comment

The last article of the four-part series I wrote for the gorgeous online magazine, Rhythm of the Home, appears today.

Winter is the season of reflection, stillness and celebrating the light within the darkness. (You can find a visual depiction of the Seasons of Transitions here.)  As the hours of sunlight diminish each day, we turn inward, both literally and figuratively, and find ourselves with time, space, and silence spread out before us. As adults, we might resist this turning inward as we know that in doing so we have to face ourselves. We watch our children delight in winter’s joys – making snowmen and snowballs, sledding and skiing, watching snowflakes fall like magic from an ice blue sky – and we notice the part of us that hangs back.

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  1. Sheryl, each of your articles has been so well received, and very needed in our community. Thank you for sharing so honestly, it has been an honor to have you.

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