We will begin slowly for it is a journey which will take some endurance,
some perserverance and have consequence according to application & effort
It is your pathway : Dao, whose nature is virtue of sincerity (to oneself) : De,
formed by effort of practice and habit : Gong.
First the period of one month,
learning habits for a basic cyle of one season
One season, of 3 months, becomes one year
4 periods for structured form
3 years to practice skills,
9 to complete our task
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Begin to familiarise yourself with the dates
and other information you might glean from it
Using a notebook (rather than electronic form)
make a note of any changes you notice in
the climate, the weather, the air,
the ground, the animal life, vegetation
and, of course, the little people if they speak to you
The next period begins around 5th February
but could come a day or so before or after
Be more observant during that period
During that week more details will be given
related to one of the basic philosophies :
´The Three Realms of Existence`
Heaven, Earth and Humanity
and how one can understand those concepts directly
through the changes in seasonal climate & weather
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