the experience altered him

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The musician became a bird lover at the aviary. He tells a story of holding a dying finch one day and feeling overwhelmed by its tiny heartbeat. He had never studied a bird so closely before, never observed its delicate and immaculate plumage, and the experience altered him.

~ Kyo Maclear, Birds Art Life: A Year of Observation 

 


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24 thoughts on “the experience altered him

  1. A Life impacts…passing of life stops breath and heartbeat bringing forth realization of the scared importance of honoring the gift of a Life…heart memories, active, floating along through waves, of pain, love and forward to gratefulness for having had that life touch your heart…embedding in Soul…

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