International Lifestyle Magazine Issue 56 | Page 11

I take comfort, relief if you will, in the fact that despite the chaos and sacrifices that our planet is currently experiencing, there are still pockets of beauty, sanctuaries and escape holes where we can return to the true essence of the earth to reconnect with ourselves and open our senses to the truth and wisdom that nature offers us. Nothing comes close to being alone within nature, to remove everything negative and tune into the sounds that are lost to daily routine. In order for us to be, to survive, as our true selves we need to feed and nourish our senses, llow ourselves the time and space to open our inner self. Our true essence always lies within us but daily life can smother our truth, each day seeing yet another layer being placed pushing our inner self deeper and deeper. It is the difference between between being conscious or unconsc