On our road trips, when we were young and the hours would make us unruly, my mother would say “Hey, look at the horse in that cloud!”, or whatever she saw and we’d say yes or say we saw something else. She always saw our suggestions and in this gazing game the unruliness would pass.
Gavin Pretor-Pinney’s TED Talk and introduction to his Cloud Appreciation Society suggests we gaze at clouds to help us with the unruliness of life and exercise our creativity…
This is permission at it’s best!!!
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