A Monk in the Bee Hive

A Short Discourse on Bees, Monks and Sacred Geometry By Skye Ann Louise Taylor Preface by Chagdud Khadro A Monk in the Beehive introduces and carries the reader to a higher octave of beekeeping. It has been called forth by the need for a recognition of the forces informing all of life itself. Drawing on her experiences as a Buddhist monk, Skye ann louise Taylor is adroit in her perception and application of sacred principles to life in the bee hive. Sitting with bees generates attunement, attention, and amazement, and the wonders of community can be discovered by observing their self-organizing dynamics. Sacred geometry, astronomy, sacred queens and holy drones meld and swirl together in hives made of wood that resonate with the underlying formative forces moving throughout the hive and its surrounds. "How does a monk actually get into a bee hive?  Skye does it by going on a meditative journey which opens up a deep connection with nature, especially with the sacredness of the great be