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The Work of the Morning

An early Sunday morning of tending the retreat grounds in Topanga Canyon. What began with a broken sprinkler in the cactus beds turned into a full morning of land stewardship—repairing a shade sail overlooking the valley, clearing weeds around the cabins, and digging cactus pups to prepare a new fire protection line.

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The Lengthening Light

A quiet afternoon at Pure Land Farms unfolds through tea, meditation, and a hillside walk beneath lengthening light. As daylight lingers later into the evening, small observations reveal how the body naturally responds to rhythm, warmth, and place.

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