A moment of balance

How do we celebrate the balance of night and day when everything is out of balance, off-kilter, disturbed?

The answer is that we celebrate anyway, to bring about the balance in ourselves.

We grieve for floods, fires, species loss, climate change, habitat destruction, and we celebrate the beauty of nature to remind ourselves that life is worth living, habitats must be saved, the balance must be restored.

The Anishinaabe people have a prophecy: the Seven Fires Prophecy:

It is this...