借契机 美文赏析:最危急的时刻 也是最好的契机

美文赏析:最危急的时刻 也是最好的契机  

And the people stayed home.
于是，人们闭门不出
And read books

他们阅读书籍
and listened
and rested
and exercised

他们倾听，休息，锻炼
and made art
and played games

做艺术品，玩游戏
and learned new ways of being

学习新的生活方式
and were still.
保持沉静的状态
And listened more deeply.
人们能更深入的倾听
Some meditated

更多的沉思

some danced.
更多的载歌载舞
And the people began to think differently.
有些人开始以另一种方式思考问题
And the people healed.
人们开始自愈
And

同时
in the absence of people
由于人类的缺席
living in ignorant
dangerous

由于这些活得无知，危险
mindless
and heartless ways

愚蠢而又冷酷的人类的缺席
the earth began to heal.
大地开始自愈
And when the danger passed

当危机过去时
and the people joined together again

人们重聚在一起
they grieved their losses

为死者悼念
and made new choices

做出新的抉择
and dreamed new images

有了新的梦想
and created new ways to live
创造出新的生活方式
and heal the earth fully

好好疗救大地母亲
as they had been healed.
正如人类自己被疗救一样