healing in nature
I wake up every morning to natural sunlight (ya know, like a weirdo). Seriously, I leave my curtains and blinds open when I sleep so that the sunlight wakes me up. I do this because I love seeing the tail-end of the sun rising. Right when the sky is golden and bright, or when it looks a little like pink/orange sherbet, I get to witness this perfect gift that Heavenly Father has given me to start my day. I believe that sunrises and sunsets are a visual representation of God's love for us. Not only are they incomprehensibly beautiful, always dependable, and a literal light, but sunrises and sunsets are unique and never the exact same. His love for us is completely personal and different for each of us. Ever since I was young, I've felt at peace being in nature. Even though I grew up in Las Vegas, I lived in a part of town very close to the mountains and ski resort, and I would go on hikes with my parents every few weekends. Those moments in the trees are where I first can remem