Making Everything Beautiful

Ever heard of caterpillar soup? It's actually a thing. Yep. It's cooked up inside a chrysalis and served up a'la butterfly. HUH?? I know. It sounds like something one might be forced to eat as a contestant on Survivor, but let me explain. We know that when the caterpillar spins itself into a chrysalis, it emerges as a butterfly. But, what the heck is happening inside that thing??? The caterpillar actually disintegrates in there until it is just a pile of goo. If you were to open the chrysalis during this time, caterpillar soup would come running out!! YUK!!! But, then...magic happens! The cells begin to restructure themselves. The goo is actually recreating itself into an entirely new being! WHAT THE WHAT!!??!! Isn't that soooo freaking fascinating!?! The chrysalis is really a sacred place where magic happens! Just like butterflies, we also experience this in-between place of transformation. A time when we are in-between what is passing away in our life, the old, and what is still to come, the new. And, it is