The Wind and the Way The Wilderness Within By Steve Hurt I sit on top of a rocky outcrop, a lone rock penetrating the forest canopy, surrounded by a vista of mountain, forest and a perfectly lit dusk sky. This is a magical, quiet place I come to find peace. Here in...
Balinese Evocations Listen to the story The Wilderness Within By Steve Hurt Looking out into a garden where impossibly tall palm trees draw long stripes into the sky, as though sketched with delicate cross-hatchings for leaves. How does one speak of the fullness of...
River of Light – A Homecoming The Wilderness Within By Steve Hurt There is no love affair greater than the love between a river and a mountain. Theirs is the closest of all unions. In their sojourn from mountain to ocean their love lights the world with fertility and...
Deep Forest: Inward Perambulations of Love The Wilderness Within By Steve Hurt This morning, I walked a winding trail inside a dense coastal forest. I am fortunate to live right here, so near to this primal natural world, to feel the wildness of nature so close at...
Heaven in a Wild Flower Heavy rains have descended into the dry Karoo in recent months. The desert has been saturated and the ground caressed by the touch of the clouds, a rare tryst in this arid land, where the sky is selfish with gifts of water. The sweet drink...
