In this conversation, Jessica Morgenthal interviews Sy Montgomery, a prolific author and naturalist, about the power of flow and resilience in our connection with animals and the natural world. They discuss the importance of embracing awe and curiosity, the lessons we can learn from different species, and the transformative impact of deep connections. Sy shares stories of her experiences with sea turtles, hawks, and other creatures, highlighting the beauty and wisdom they offer. The conversation emphasizes the need to let go of control, be vulnerable, and approach life with a sense of wonder and gratitude.
Takeaways:
- Embrace awe and curiosity in your daily life to find joy and inspiration.
- Deep connections with animals and the natural world can teach us valuable lessons about resilience and love.
- Let go of control and be open to vulnerability in order to form meaningful relationships.
- Approach life with a sense of wonder and gratitude, appreciating the beauty and wisdom of the world around us.
Resources:
- https://www.mosselbayadvertiser.com/News/Article/Local-News/birders-delighted-about-gull-sighting-a-first-for-sa-202202081025
- https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/kemps-ridley-sea-turtle-endangered-netherlands-gulf
- Sy Montgomery https://symontgomery.com/
