Hibernation is the pause in Nature’s “Great Waltz”.
In the dead of winter here in the mountains, everything appears to be lying dormant, sleeping. Beautiful and still. Snow brings a muffled hush to the already still environment and all you can hear is the wind whispering through the steadfast pines.
Not far from here, Rocky Mountain National Park gets over 4 million visitors a year, mostly during the summer and fall. Now all is quiet, lonely and peaceful, hiding the life within. To the casual observer it is now empty, desolate and lifeless. But nothing could be further from the truth…
To everything there is a season. A time and place for every purpose under heaven. Nature has her rhythms and all its creatures dance in time to the music. This (hibernation) is but a pause in the “Great Waltz”, when Creation takes a deep breath and holds it for a brief hesitation before the next steps begin…
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