I want my last days on earth to be a kaleidoscope of bursting, abundant color. I hope human aging can start resembling what we see in the autumn with aspens.
But, it’s not just the panoply of pigmentation that inspires me. A group of aspen trees is considered a singular organism with the main life force underground in the extensive root system. Oh, how I wish humans could emulate a stand of aspen trees.
We have so much to learn from nature. Here’s my brief video rumination amongst the aspen.