{"text":"Why are the desert blooms that spring to life after a monsoon so magnificent? The answer is – their impermanence. The lush growth and blooming flowers do not last very long here in the desert, and this new growth only happens once a year. If this growth was never-ending, we would soon take it for granted. Likewise, our human lives. What makes them so special and unique? Our fleeting impermanence.","author":"Alaric Hutchinson","tags":["appreciation","consciousness","desert","desert beauty","desert blooms","growth","human","impermanence","inner-peace","inspirational","life","life-life-lessons","monsoon","new-growth","psychology","spiritual","value","wisdom","zen"],"id":257053,"author_id":"Alaric+Hutchinson"}