Rhythms and root

Rhythms and root

A Song to Begin the Week

Letting go, light and shadow, and the quiet beyond control

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Eva Schmitt
Oct 12, 2025
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Sometimes it isn’t the big shifts that remind us, but a tone, a breath, a song that shows us how delicate and transient everything is. The Metal element invites us right now to let go – not out of weakness, but because freedom doesn’t live in holding on, it lives in the opening of the hand.

Light and shadow belong together. When we try to cling to one, w…

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