When SIMON PARKER had a magical encounter with a blackbird it transformed his rationalist thinking. In this podcast Simon talks about this interaction with nature and the deep and lasting impact it had on him. Simon now works with emotions for people and animals - find his site here Springs Eternal. Follow Simon on Instagram here. The book Simon references is "Behaving As If The God In All Life Mattered" by Machaelle Small Wright, a spiritual pioneer with the profound ability to "see" and "hear" the invisible forces of nature.