by Julia Butterfly Hill | Apr 17, 2014 | posts
Storm is brewing getting ready to dump rain, people rushing around not smiling, I smile at everyone anyway…. Including the homeless man pushing his cart full of recycling… He smiles back really big and says, “Let’s love each other! Let’s...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Mar 22, 2014 | posts
Yesterday was Spring Equinox. Long before religions like Christianity, Judaism, and Islam ever came into being, there was a deep and profound reverence for Creation. When people knew and remembered that there is no separation between the Creator and All of Creation....
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Feb 21, 2014 | posts
I just turned 40 years old. It’s a big occasion… only it wasn’t. It feels like I limped, bedraggled and broken over the day. I left Belize, I left my loving partner of over 2 years. I left my home of over 2 years. I left my dream of being healthy and having a...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Jan 26, 2014 | poems
“For Love” (not for love of something or someone but for Love itself) knocking knocking at your door i am prostrate at the altar of you i run and hide and rage only to return humbled by the knowing that without you i am merely a rented costume empty of meaning or life...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Jan 23, 2014 | poems
Tears flow from a seemingly endless reservoir… i know things will be fine. i don’t need to be told. It is patronizing when the heart hurts this much to try to “fix” me… when all there is to do is cry until I feel I might die in it. I know there is nothing “True” and...
