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Gaia’s perspective on the future to come.

It is spring!

Princess Gaia
5 min readMar 22, 2020

Dear human friend,

Two days ago was the beginning of spring, the start for a new year ahead of us and to me, it seemed like the end. I saw no light. Everything was dark. I was crushed, because my work with clients totally had come to a stop for officials suggested not to do this physically close work any longer. I was crushed after a phone-call with my son, who lives with his father in Austria and crossing the border and seeing him, would not be an option as long as Covid-19 troubles humankind. I was crushed, as I heard from my friends that they have become infected and that their grandmother lies in hospital.

I turned off my phone, I darkened my room, I went to bed and I was sure not to leave it any more. Never get up again.

Then, after some hours of self-pity and sobbing, Gaia came. Soft and easy. I did not want to recognize her at first, so she appeared louder than I had ever thought her to be. This was a new Gaia, a new voice. Still loving, still soft, still calm. But more than ever self-assure. Stronger. Healthier.

“It is spring,” she said, “child, why are you trying to neglect spring?”

“Spring, child,” she added, “means liberation, renewal and transformation. It means that we can finally break down barriers and…

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Princess Gaia
Princess Gaia

Written by Princess Gaia

Fall in love with our planet and enjoy the writings of a storytelling therapist — www.julia-hayden.de (aka Princess Gaia - www.princess-gaia.com).

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