He aha te take o tō marae i roto i tō hinengaro? Kei te kite koe i tētahi whenua werawera hei ara moe, hei ara whakawhiti, hei noho ki waho? He kī pea koe i tētahi wāhi kihakiha me ngā whenua oneone, e whai ake nei i te mahi whakariterite? Ki te hiahia koe ki tētahi marae pai, engari kāore e hiahia ana koe ki te mahi o te whakawehi, te tohu, me te whakakotahi i ngā mauku, ko te rerenga hou a Yingming e taea tonu ana kia pai ai tō hiahia.
Nā, inahea ngā take pai kia whakatū uru whakamau ki ngā uriuri kei roto i tō wāhi kai. He tētahi ka kitea he mea e āki ana i te marae tiketike. I te pātai nei, he whiwhinga mōu ki te whakatū hua whenua nui atu i a koe e kawe ana i te kōwhiriwhiringa kai mō ngā rā e huringa ana. Kāore tonu te kī mai hei whakaaturanga mō te whakawehenga i te oneone hei whakapai i tō one rākau i ngā rā mahana rānei, he mea hoki te whakamahere mō te whakarere i te one rākau i ia wiki, he mea hoki te whakamahere mō te whakapai i te one rākau hei ora ai—engari he marae kowhatu nui rawa atu i a koe i ngā marama katoa, ahakoa te āhuatanga o te huringa huarere.
He taumata pai anō te nui o te pūtake whakaritorito o te reretae hokohoko, ko tēnā he mea nui rawa atu, he whakatū tonu, he roa te wā. Ki te kitea te reretae matua ka horoia, ka heke ngā whenua, ka māwhero i te wā, e kore te reretae hokohoko o Yingming e whakarerekē ana, ka whai tonu hei kitea pai mo ētahi tau. Ka whai mana hoki ia ki te whakataunga i ngā pepeke me ngā mate, ka kore e hiahia koe ki te whakamahia i ngā rongoā kino hei whakapai i to karaehe. Ko tērā he momo pai, he momo whakaaetanga hoki mo ngā tamariki me ngā manukura e whakanuia ana i ngā paekāinga.
Takuatia Tō Waahi: Tō mua whakawāhanga hei whakauru i te reretae, ko tēnā he taku i ō waahi paihere. Ko tēnei e awhina koe ki te mōhio i te nui o te reretae hokohoko e hiahiatia ana e koe. Tirohia hoki ngā kauwhango rānei, ngā tuakiri rānei i roto i ō waahi, pērā i ngā rākau, ngā whenua kākano rānei, me whakaaturia kia tāpapa ake he iti i tēnā iwa, hei whakamana i te pai o ngā kōwhiringa.
Whakatūtia Te Whenua: Kua pau ngā matenga, ko tēnā he wā kia whakatū ai te whenua i runga i ahea koe ka whakatakoto i te rerenga wera iti whenua . Whakatika i te wāhi o ngā huararaki, ngā karepe, rānei ko ngā pūmau. Mā runga i tērā, tiakina ki te whenua hei pātata me te whakapakiti pai. Ko tēnei he mea nui, nō reira mēnā kaore te whenua i te tuara tika, ka kitea te tonga o te huararaki i waenganui i te whakatakoto.
Whakamau i ngā para: Ko te wāhanga whakamutunga he whakamau i ngā para o te huararaki hou i roto i ngā pereki taiao rānei ko ngā pereki. Ko tēnei e tiakina ana i tana wāhi me te whakahēkenga i a ia i muri. Ka taea anō te whakatakoto i tētahi rārangi ika rānei ki runga i te huararaki hou hei āwhina pūtahi whakatītika hokinga ki te noho i tana wāhi, ā, ka whaihua anō hoki te tirohanga whānui ki te iti ake ai hei tirohanga huararaki i te wā e haere ana koe ki runga i a ia.
Ki te mea ko te huararaki whakamahue a Yingming he iti noa iho ngā mahi whakahaere, ka taea e koe ētahi mahi iti hei tiakina kia pai tonu tana rite. Ka tīmata koe ki te whakatiki i ngā pūmau e pā ana i runga i tō marae: rau, koiwa, ā, ētahi atu. Ko tēnei e āhei ana koe ki te whakawehi i te whakamatua rānei te whakaoti kiriata i te wā. He mea nui kia kitea ngā pūmau kia kore ai te kōrerorero rānei te kōwhiriwhiri i te wā.
Ko te whakamutunga i te whakatūpūpū hou o tōu rerenga, he whakamua anō te whakaaro i te mea e āheinga ana koe ki te whakapai ake i tō wāhi nui ake. Ka taea e koe te tuwhera o ngā pūtātai kia puawai, he whenua rere, he moutere iti hei whakanuia i te ahurea me te whakapai o te wāhi. He tino whakaaro hoki koe ki te whakatū marae rānei hei noho mā te whānau. Nā reira, ka whai pūputu rerenga whakarawea murumuru te tūmomo wāhi nui pai rawa atu me te whakarite hei noho mōu me tō whānau i a koutou katoa i runga i te tau.