Resilient
In the crack
Medicinal plant
Narrowleaf plantain
A weathered door accents robust flora.
“It’s your reaction to adversity, not adversity itself that determines how your life’s story will develop.” – Dieter F. UchtdorfIn the crack
Medicinal plant
Narrowleaf plantain
A weathered door accents robust flora.
“It’s your reaction to adversity, not adversity itself that determines how your life’s story will develop.” – Dieter F. UchtdorfCarp pond
Healthy vegetation
Energy patterns
Selective focus abstracts the distant shore.
“The less there is to look at, the more important it is that we look at it closely and carefully.” – Kirk Varnedoe
Sonata movement
Indefinable resemblance
Unity atmosphere
An atmospheric ambiance shimmers and changes while nourishing a continuous process which maintains its essence.
“It has an atmosphere that diffuses itself, not because it is ungraspable, but because it has the positive power of extending itself beyond the particular objects of which it is the quality and of drawing other objects to it in order to disclose itself through them.” – Mikel Dufrenne
Micro ecology
Distinct moments
Spread out
Circumstances follow predictive cycles.
“True duration flows beneath space and spatialized time.” – Henri Bergson
Common origin
Fill the interval
Momentary spark
Commercial fishing vessels throw fish parts into the ocean that subsequently wash-up on shore.
“It is as if a broad current of consciousness had penetrated matter, loaded, as all consciousness is, with an enormous multiplicity of interwoven potentialities.” – Henri Bergson
Entangled circumstances
Objective background
Unintended acts
Perception is a background of what is present.
“Not only do we now have an expectation of the datum, then a perception of it, then a memory as retention, then a recollection, then a repeated recollection, but these series of acts also stand as series before our consciousness in the recollecting reflection.” – Edmund Husserl
Precise expression
Accessible propagation
Life aspect
Connected groups of sensation substitute for the thing in itself.
“We can exercise on each perception of a thing a phenomenological reduction in such a manner that we make this perception in itself an object.” – Edmund Husserl
Proteinaceous
Extruded silk
Lakeside orb
Tools extend the physical influence realized by an animal by direct manipulation and external employment.
“Because they can do so much with such tiny brains, some researchers think orb weavers use their webs as a form of extended cognition, outsourcing advanced mental tasks like problem-solving and memory.” – Mike Seely
Cyclical pattern
Retentional processions
Affective force
Strategies to support growth and development differentiate across species.
“The primordial source of all affection lies and can only lie in the primordial impression and its own greater or lesser affectivity.” – Edmund Husserl
Meanings depend
Essentially explicit
Surrounding indication
Evidence deposited on the shore after an emphatic storm.
“You fell in love with a storm. Did you really think you would get out unscathed?” – Nikita Gill