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Some thoughts and helpful resources for this transition as your teenager prepares to leave home

I am loving reading Braiding Sweetgrass, a seminal book of immense wisdom written by Robin Wall Kimmerer, member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. She writes so eloquently of the Honourable Harvest: "Collectively, the indigenous canon of principles and practices that govern the exchange of life for life is known as the Honourable Harvest. They are rules of sorts that govern our taking, shaping our relationships with the natural world, and rein in our tendency to consume - that the world…

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"Transformation is not accomplished by tentative wading at the edge.” Braiding Sweetgrass Robin Wall Kimmerer

Epiphany in the Beans

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When was the last time you listened to leaves, felt the singing of stones, or read the stories of a flower in her color? 💙C .. #quoteoftheday #quotes #earthlover #braidingsweetgrass #earthmagic #naturecoaching

Braiding Sweetgrass

Even a wounded world is feeding holds us giving us moments of wonder and joy I choose joy over despair Not because have my head in the sand but is what earth gives me daily must return gift -Robin Wall Kimmerer, "Braiding Sweetgrass" || ایک زخمی دنیا بھی ہمیں پال رہی ہے ہمیں رکھتی دے رہی حیرت اور خوشی کے لمحات میں مایوسی پر خوشی کا انتخاب کرتا ہوں اس لیے نہیں میرا سر ریت میں بلکہ اس لیے کہ خوشی وہ جو زمین مجھے روزانہ دیتی ہے اور مجھے تحفہ واپس کرنا چاہیے - رابن وال کیمرر بریڈنگ سویٹ گراس

“In a consumer society, contentment is a radical proposition. Recognizing abundance rather than scarcity undermines an economy that thrives by creating unmet desires. Gratitude cultivates an ethic of fullness, but the economy needs emptiness…Gratitude doesn’t send you out shopping to find satisfaction; it comes as a gift rather than a commodity, subverting the foundation of the whole economy. That’s good medicine for people and land alike.” Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass

"For the Earth to stay in balance, for the gifts to continue to flow, we must give back in equal measure for what we take." ~ Professor Robin Wall Kimmerer

“That, I think, is the power of ceremony. It marries the mundane to the sacred. The water turns to wine; the coffee to a prayer.” ― Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass