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Robin Wall Kimmerer

  1. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer ““It came to me while picking beans, the secret of happiness.””
Gardening and the secret of happiness – wonderful short read:

    Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

    Robin Wall Kimmerer

    “It came to me while picking beans, the secret of happiness.”

    Gardening and the secret of happiness – wonderful short read:

  2. Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses Robin Wall Kimmerer ““Life [exists] only because of a myriad of synchronicities that bring us to this particular place at this particular moment. In return for such a gift, the only sane...

    Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

    Robin Wall Kimmerer

    “Life [exists] only because of a myriad of synchronicities that bring us to this particular place at this particular moment. In return for such a gift, the only sane response is to glitter in reply.”

    What moss teaches us about the glory of life – the most beautiful thing I’ve read in ages: