Forestcardinal - Forest Cardinal

A commissioned illustration of my profile picture by the talented @dunyun-rings

The older you get, the more you choose calm over chaos and distance over disrespect. Drama becomes intolerable to you and your peace becomes your ultimate priority. You start surrounding yourself with people who are good for your mental health, heart and soul.

~ Neutrals ~

It’s cold out there.

#getoutdoors #upknorth No better way to warm up. Tea and an open fire. Epic shot by @therealevelynbarkey

(at Limberlost Forest)

Look well into thyself; there is a source of strength which will always spring up if thou wilt always look.

-Marcus Aurelius

Sweet creek, Siuslaw National Forest, Oregon USA

Tulips and lillies commish

Trying to remind myself that this is temporary. These concerns & uncertainty about the future are not permanent fixtures in my life. The sun will rise tomorrow.