Te ao rētihi whenua, he putiputi ataahua i ahu mai i te taiao, kua riro i te tini o te tangata te aroha me tōna āhua hou me te huatau. He māmā ōna rau, he ngawari, he whai kiko te tae, kei ia rau te aroha me te hiahia mō te ora.
Ko te putiputi e tohu ana i te parakore, te herekoretanga me te tumanako. Kāore e wehi i ngā uauatanga, te maia ki te puāwai i roto i te raruraru, pērā i a tātou katoa i roto i te hohonutanga o te uaua me te maia. Ko te whakanoho i tētahi putiputi pēnei ki tō kāinga, ki tō tari rānei, ehara i te mea ko te whai i te ataahua anake, engari he whakamarie ngawari hoki ki te ao o roto, e whakamahara ana i a tātou ahakoa te haruru o te ao o waho, kei reira tonu tētahi wāhi marino i roto i a tātou e tika ana kia tiakina, kia manaakitia.
Ehara i te mea he whakanui noa iho te hangarau whakaata i te ataahua o te taiao, engari he whakaurunga tino pai hoki o te pūtaiao, te hangarau me te toi. Mai i te whiriwhiri rauemi ki te hanga, ka ata hangaia ia taahiraa, ka tino tirotirohia kia tino tika ai te āhua o ia putiputi. Ko te whakamahinga o ngā rauemi e pai ana ki te taiao, kāore hoki e paitini, ehara i te mea ka tiaki i te taiao anake, engari ka whakamanahia hoki te hauora o ngā kaiwhakamahi, ka nui ake te haumaru me te pono o tēnei ataahua.
I te hokinga atu ki te kāinga i muri i tētahi rā pukumahi, ka kite i te pūhui putiputi rēmana whenua me te ao tūroa e puāwai ana, he āhua ohorere kua ngaro te ngenge? Ehara i te mea he mea ātaahua noa iho tōna ataahua, engari he whakamarie wairua anō hoki, e whakamahara ana i a tātou ahakoa te pukumahi o te ao, me mahara tātou kia waiho i a tātou anō he wāhi marino, he wāhi ataahua.
Ko te rongonui o te putiputi rētihi whenua whakaari me te pua ao whānui ehara i te mea he whakaaturanga noa iho o te ia o te kai, engari ko te whakaurunga me te auahatanga o te ahurea tuku iho me te ataahua hou, me te rongo i te parakore me te ataahua mai i te pūtake o te ora.

Wā tuku: Hakihea-02-2024