A life lesson you can learn from your garden

September 28, 2007

Laura over at Pick the Brain posted an insightful article today. Summer flowers can teach us an great lesson about perseverance and humility.

They produce their seeds, containing the essence of themselves, and give them away. They send the seeds out into the world without any certainty of how many will land on fertile soil and sprout. They send their seeds out without knowing whether their efforts will be welcomed or appreciated.

You can read more about the teachings of a zen gardener here. Hope everyone has a great weekend.

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