What is the nature of the Christmas season in our lives?

Peter Dowdall reflects on the nature of seasons, the circle of life, and the place of Christmas in our lives.

What is the nature of the Christmas season in our lives?

Every year the earth travels around the sun and where we are in relation to this giant star, determines what season we are in, and, I believe, where we as beings in our own lives.

The world is constantly evolving and so too are we, as we journey through life. The Christmas period is a hugely important time for all of us, as our year and our orbit comes to an end and we travel on the journey once more, hurtling into four more seasons with further ups and downs.

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