by susan preston | Dec 4, 2021 | Photo of the Day, South Africa, Wildlife
Cheetah Today is International Cheetah Day! It was a complete thrill to photograph this cheetah on my last day of safari in South Africa several years ago. With an horrible scratch drawn down her blood smeared face and a wound dribbling from her chest, she circled...
by susan preston | Sep 2, 2020 | Musings, Photo of the Day, Taos, Wildlife
Rabbit Antenna “A lifetime may not be long enough to attune ourselves fully to the harmony of the universe. But just to become aware that we can resonate with it – that alone can be like waking up from a dream.” – Brother David Steindl-Rast This remarkable little...
by susan preston | Sep 1, 2020 | Photo of the Day, Taos, Wildlife
Deep Listening “It seems that intuitive listening requires us to still our minds until the beauty of things older than our minds can find us.” ― Mark Nepo, Seven Thousand Ways to Listen Like the earth listening to seed waiting to unfold, how can I cultivate a generous...
by susan preston | Aug 31, 2020 | Photo of the Day, Taos, Wildlife
Brave Little Rabbit “Be brave, little rabbit. Take a chance.” ― Cherise Sinclair, Breaking Free This curious rabbit befriended me in Taos last week. So curious, in fact, I had three photo sessions with her. There is much to learn about ourselves when a wild animal...
by susan preston | Mar 3, 2020 | Bosque del Apache, Photo of the Day, Wildlife
Doe Looks Back Before Moving Forward “Everything you want is on the other side of letting go. You don’t hold because you like to hurt, you hold on because you need certainty. Because the pain is familiar. But on the other side of that story that haunts you, are...
