#landform

[bokureii]

Hold the Shay

Gently :v

[occknow]

[writingmaz]

General Symbolism

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➾ direction

⤔ up: hope, progression

⤔ down: failure, obstacles

⤔ north: wilderness, purity

⤔ south: antiquity, freedom

⤔ east: beginning

⤔ west: adventure, expansion

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➾ landscape

⤔ cave: protection, subconscious

⤔ cliff: danger, inaccessibility

⤔ desert: death, isolation, sterility

⤔ forest: freedom, spontaneity

⤔ mountain: adventure, obstacles

⤔ ocean: adventure, infinity, obstacles

⤔ running water: life, purity

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➾ season

⤔ spring: birth, fertility, rejuvenation

⤔ summer: freedom, knowledge, maturity

⤔ autumn: aging, decline

⤔ winter: death, emptiness, hardship, stagnation

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➾ time

⤔ dawn: birth, new beginnings

⤔ morning: optimism, youth

⤔ night: fear, mystery

⤔ light: goodness, knowledge, life, reason, truth

⤔ darkness: death, ignorance, mystery

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➾ weather

⤔ fog: confusion, mystery, uncertainty

⤔ ice: death, rigidity

⤔ rain: cleansing, danger, transformation

⤔ rainbow: hope, optimism, promise

⤔ snow: isolation, purity, transformation

⤔ storm: violent emotions

⤔ wind: change, inspiration, power

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➾ items

⤔ apple: temptation

⤔ book: education, knowledge

⤔ candle: illumination, knowledge, passion

⤔ chain: bondage, restriction, suffering

⤔ circle: perfection, wholeness

⤔ cloak: trickery

⤔ clock: time

⤔ crown: power, wealth

⤔ door: opportunity

⤔ farm: nature, productivity

⤔ gate: entry, opportunity

⤔ hearth: domesticity, warmth

⤔ junction: choice, option

⤔ mask: deceit, mystery

⤔ ring: belonging, eternity, exclusivity

⤔ road: journey, passage of time

⤔ sword: protection, strength

⤔ table: family, negotiation

⤔ tree: family, life, origins, nature

⤔ window: freedom, perspective

[bumblebeeappletree]

Permaculture instructor Andrew Millison demonstrates how your hand is a map of the basic pattern of landform found throughout most of the planet. He then explains how water travels from source to sink in a Permaculture designed landscape versus conventional civil engineering practices.

The terminology in this video describing the landform: Main Ridge, Primary Ridge & Primary Valley was coined by P.A. Yeomans, founder of the Keyline Plan:

https://soilandhealth.org/book/the-ke...

Andrew Millison’s links:

https://www.andrewmillison.com/

https://permaculturedesign.oregonstat...

[nemfrog]

“The strata of Switzerland and Cumberland.” Deucalion. Collected studies of the lapse of waves, and life of stones. 1866.

Internet Archive

[hecariminfiltrators]

One of the most impressive impact craters on Earth, Pingualuit Crater in Ungava Peninsula / Canada

[rie-k-photo]

Coffee Morning Sky by MACH1N3 https://flic.kr/p/2kjKjFR

[earthstory]

One of my favorite timelapse video photographers takes us on this voyage to China's famous rainbow mountain. More about this location here: https://the-earth-story.com/post/147870051106/zhangye-danxia-landform-geological-park-china