I got attacked by a wasps colony today. I am alive, in one piece and while I went into clear shock there was no anaphylactic activity whatsoever. Amazing. I'm still kind of in a weird zone, but I am well. (with about 10 stings that HURT) Oddly, I feel very sad right now...but it's like a weird grounding sadness. There is something lovely about it I cannot quite grasp. I think it's a response to what was essentially a trauma. Through the whole thing I felt a sense of being one with life...the wasp stings were inoculations of a kind I cannot completely understand but it was all okay even as my body shook and cried and went through what it had to go through as the animal body that it is. … [click on title to read and view more]