Returning to explore the “insistence of homeostasis” with Liz Koch and its suffocating effect on Longing, Desire, and Creative impulses, Wilderness Guide (and Elemental Qigong instructor) Sarah Byrden fleshes out how Desire and Destiny are rooted in the Kidney energy. Through the Water Element our true desire eventually flows out into the world through the bounty of the Heart. What happens though when domestication entraps our capacity to fully root, awaken, and flourish?