A Short Re-Introduction View this post on Instagram It took a long time to not be afraid of spiders. A lot of retraining my brain not to freak out the second I got near one or one touched me and instead to invoke a curious spirit. Would I want this golden orb weaver (Trichonephila clavipes) crawling on me? Nope, but I'm a lot more likely to get closer and watch!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #Trichonephilaclavipes #naturenotes #natureinthegarden #gardeningforwildlife #spidersofinstagram #naturalhistory #gardenpodcast #zone9 #houston #htx #houstongarden A post shared by Misti Little (@thegardenpathpodcast) on Aug 10, 2020 at 5:30am PDT http://www.thegardenpathpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/TGPP_ReIntroduction_08172020.mp3 Download Re-Intro Show Notes +The Garden Path Podcast on the Garden Blogger’s Fling website