Reflections on the Living World
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“Nothing about this cigarette…”
“Creations of … mud, found modern objects, human and animal hair, mosses, lichen, feathers and down, sticks and twigs–-all are woven with beak and claw into a bird’s best effort to protect their…
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Earth, Air, Fire, Water
“Earth is so thick with divine possibility that it is a wonder we can walk anywhere without cracking our shins on altars.” Barbara Brown Taylor
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Fungi
“Fungi constitute the most poorly understood and underappreciated kingdom of life on earth.” Michael Pollan
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Wild and Giving
“In some Native languages the term for plants translates to “those who take care of us.” Robin Wall Kimmerer
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Appointment Viewing
“Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty, if only we have the eyes to see them.” John Ruskin
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The Story of the Earth
“In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.” Rachel Carson
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“emanating from the mosses”
“There are occasions when you can hear the mysterious language of the Earth, in water, or coming through the trees, emanating from the mosses, seeping through the under currents of the soil, but…
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One Person’s Trash
“There is no such thing as “away.” Once we throw anything away it must go somewhere.” Annie Leonard
