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Day: May 27, 2018
Healing Powers of Bonsai
It took me a while to write this blog post as it is a personal account of a part of my life that is quite personal. People that know me will know that this is not normally something that I will do, but I do think that the time is now ripe to do so.
I was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic melanoma during 2016 (lower case letters are deliberate) and was very lucky to come through on the other side relatively unscathed. This blog post is not about cancer and how to fight it, it is more an account of my interaction with Bonsai trees during the healing time. Much is said and is written about meditation and its positive effects on the body and mind. There are also writings and accounts of the meditative encounters that people have while interacting with nature.
Although I do not specifically work…
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Big Dig at Fernvalley Bonsai Nursery 2017
Bonsai Demonstration at Fernvalley: Part 1 of 5.
Bonsai Demonstration at Fernvalley Bonsai: Part 2 of 5
Demonstration performed by Adriaan and Poppie Engelbrecht, owners of Fernvalley Bonsai Nursery.
