We are finally listening

The Universe is speaking and we are finally listening. As we head into the third week of social distancing, schools closing, and people working from home, as frustrated as I am, I am seeing an environment I have never seen.

I am seeing streets flooded with bikers rather than cars.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing clean beaches and calm waters with thriving sea life.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing open blue skies and hearing the sounds of birds chirping.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing families take walks with their kids and play outside.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing parents home to share meals with their children.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing people waste less and conserve more.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing people cook more and eat healthier.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing children appreciate school and learning.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing respect and concern for the elderly.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing technology utilized as a way to connect, rather than disconnect.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing appreciation for our military, first responders, medical professionals, mail carriers, sanitation and grocery workers, and everyone else who still must report to work in the face of great risk.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing more compromise and less polarization.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing more patience, respect and kindness.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing equality amongst people around the world, pandemics do not discriminate.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing parents understand the patience it takes to be a teacher.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing longing for face-to-face connection and human touch.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing people embrace change for the well-being of others.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

I am seeing gratitude for the things we often take for granted.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

We are all seeing how every human and animal on this earth is connected to each other and to the universe.

The universe is speaking and we are finally listening.

What are you seeing??

Please keep listening.

Stay well and be safe.