Latest / Creatures of the Wind / Day 11 𖦹 BEES
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- 0:01SPEAKER_04: Day 11.
- 0:06SPEAKER_00: Free tea.
- 0:14SPEAKER_01: 30 days of free tea in Maria Hernandez Park.
- 0:18SPEAKER_00: Hello, hello.
- 0:20SPEAKER_00: What's up, man?
- 0:21SPEAKER_00: Can I try the pop can I try the papaya?
- 0:25SPEAKER_00: This is the papaya kind of day.
- 0:27SPEAKER_00: You see a bee?
- 0:28SPEAKER_04: Yeah.
- 0:28SPEAKER_00: You see a bee now.
- 0:29SPEAKER_00: You see?
- 0:30SPEAKER_04: Tell me about the bees.
- 0:31SPEAKER_04: Maybe we're the first.
- 0:32SPEAKER_02: It's like, oh my god, we are of the earth.
- 0:35SPEAKER_02: We are of this ecosystem and we are participating in it and we've we affect it.
- 0:41SPEAKER_02: And it I love I love that and I love the bees for reminding me of that.
- 0:47SPEAKER_01: One bee on its own can only do so much.
- 0:52SPEAKER_01: But it plays a role within the larger system of things, and that's what allows them to survive and to help the world around us survive too.
- 1:08SPEAKER_02: Especially right now, the murmuring of the bees is so in tune with the spring ephemera.
- 1:16SPEAKER_02: You see the bees waking up and they're more active and they're saying hi.
- 1:21SPEAKER_03: Apple tea sounds actually amazing.
- 1:23SPEAKER_03: We unfortunately don't have apple.
- 1:26SPEAKER_02: It's like I am a bee.
- 1:27SPEAKER_02: We are all bees.
- 1:28SPEAKER_02: We are all bees to the flower of earth.
- 1:31SPEAKER_04: Oh my god!
- 1:35SPEAKER_02: They just make the environment alive.
- 1:39SPEAKER_02: It's so vital to understand that relationship that the earth has and how you are a part of that.
- 1:45SPEAKER_02: Like it's not just the flowers that are going through this.
- 1:48SPEAKER_02: It's you experiencing the flowers.
- 1:51SPEAKER_02: You are also going through the same cycles as them of birth and death throughout your life.
- 1:56SPEAKER_02: You just have to you have to deal with the loss.
- 1:59SPEAKER_02: And it doesn't have to be it doesn't have to be sad or ugly, it's just what it is.
- 2:04SPEAKER_02: Like that's so part of life is I mean, even like the daffodils that are that are all coming up, I'm already seeing some wilt.
- 2:12SPEAKER_02: And it's like they just came up a couple days ago, and boom, they're already on their on their way out.
- 2:18unknown: No, well to give your mom something with you.
- 2:21SPEAKER_03: My dad died when I was 10.
- 2:23SPEAKER_03: You don't get to like escape it.
- 2:26SPEAKER_03: Even if you try to run from it, you're gonna lose.
- 2:28SPEAKER_04: Okay, get set.
- 2:30SPEAKER_04: Get ready.
- 2:33SPEAKER_04: Get set, get ready, go!
- 2:43SPEAKER_03: I feel like an expert in loss, death is like kind of my thing.
- 2:49SPEAKER_03: And uh the only way to do it is with other people.
- 2:53SPEAKER_03: That's the only reason I'm like getting through it.
- 2:57SPEAKER_03: It's like radical acceptance of the present moment.
- 3:00SPEAKER_03: That one is so fucking hard.
- 3:02SPEAKER_03: Homo city say tea.
- 3:09SPEAKER_03: Homo city say honey.
- 3:16SPEAKER_03: It's fucking hard to lose.
- 3:24SPEAKER_03: But what I'm coming to terms with is the idea of the mark of that loss and how it changes you forever.
- 3:32SPEAKER_03: I mean that's also like the love.
- 3:47SPEAKER_02: Oh, I'm coming over.
- 3:49SPEAKER_03: You better come over now.
- 3:55SPEAKER_03: Stop.
- 3:57SPEAKER_03: Don't you smile, smile?
- 4:04SPEAKER_03: Stay with me.
- 4:06SPEAKER_03: Come.
- 4:07SPEAKER_03: Good.
- 4:08SPEAKER_03: Good.
- 4:12SPEAKER_04: Tomorrow.
- 4:14SPEAKER_04: Are you serving the tea?
- 4:16SPEAKER_01: I'm serving the tea.
- 4:17SPEAKER_04: Miles is back.