https://www.natureissentient.com/meet-the-nature-beings daily 1.0 2023-11-03 https://www.natureissentient.com/meet-the-nature-beings/Blog Post Title One-h5wcr monthly 0.5 2023-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693182933595-43KHUUEKEXWIX04R9FEF/PXL_20230409_161842281.PORTRAIT.ORIGINAL%7E2.jpg Meet the nature beings - How a day meeting the beings in the Pacific NW changed me. - Herman https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693182956973-GVL83YS33OK1ED2GYVKS/PXL_20230409_174509759.PORTRAIT%7E2.jpg Meet the nature beings - How a day meeting the beings in the Pacific NW changed me. - The Laughing Twins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693182944411-FUHKVSZEVA3HX2QKGNLI/PXL_20230409_164401333.PORTRAIT%7E2.jpg Meet the nature beings - How a day meeting the beings in the Pacific NW changed me. - Faerie moss castle https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693183753436-KU71EI0YF8XW3IBJL7OT/PXL_20230409_151316486.PORTRAIT%7E2.jpg Meet the nature beings - How a day meeting the beings in the Pacific NW changed me. - Snakes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693182969535-LPMH029R54NBFMDTIOHM/PXL_20230409_182637662.PORTRAIT%7E2.jpg Meet the nature beings - How a day meeting the beings in the Pacific NW changed me. - Do not forget Queen Reishi! When Reishi is present, it’s obvious you’re in royal company. Her vibe is electric and pervasive. Reishi has been used throughout history to help support the immune system, reduce inflammation, promote relaxation, improve sleep, and manage stress and anxiety. Additionally, reishi mushrooms may promote heart health and offer antioxidant properties https://www.natureissentient.com/meet-the-nature-beings/meet-some-of-the-nature-beings-near-me monthly 0.5 2023-08-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693186181807-4CSFVL2ASCY5915FKO7T/George.png Meet the nature beings - Meet some of the nature beings near me - Wilhelm seems grumpy but he’s just doing his job. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693186196007-B2ETQM99001J5VN121UN/julius.png Meet the nature beings - Meet some of the nature beings near me - Julius has such interesting eyes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693269425636-U0JOOXKGUKCFM37LO2U9/picante.png Meet the nature beings - Meet some of the nature beings near me - Picante. 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The Fibonacci sequence in the form of the golden ratio appears throughout nature and was the inspiration for this spiral https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693247217371-BNH2HMFC0L73F1U06HX4/PXL_20230129_072631574.PORTRAIT.jpg Meet the nature beings - The Chromadome - Primitive yet futuristic I wanted the Chromadome to feel very primitive and natural and yet futuristic. The freestanding dome shape, as well as the material were necessary to create the best acoustics for the space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693247227731-4SJKWCDOMU4GV99JXJD0/signal-2023-01-28-23-22-30-736-2-01.jpeg Meet the nature beings - The Chromadome - Better than I could have imagined The outcome was better than I could have ever imagined. My community gathers here regularly to connect with ourselves, with each other, and with nature in song. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693247229342-DZJJFH1FKO1YPBKZZN9H/PXL_20230205_211829264.PORTRAIT%7E3.jpg Meet the nature beings - The Chromadome - Enter the portal I wanted a playful, primitive look for the dome that incorporated natural elements found locally. My son found this perfect deer skull completely intact, along with these stick “antlers.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693247224511-MBGNNSV4W6BO6YIX7E2F/PXL_20230203_170845485.PORTRAIT.jpg Meet the nature beings - The Chromadome - Color splash The glass creates these beautiful color splashes on the walls when the sun shines through. If you look closely, you can see the whimsical faces of light beings in them. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693247202402-HBOEUW9E99MIJVNV9AA3/IMG_20230131_064936-03.jpeg Meet the nature beings - The Chromadome - Vines gathering Gathering vine bark for the entry https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64ebd855acb54f6fe5d6b4b4/1693247208372-QJI3MLV8CQUIFZ50DY80/PXL_20221228_033653875.PORTRAIT%7E2.jpg Meet the nature beings - The Chromadome - Scale model I created a scale model to try and understand how to place the glass. 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