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"We are all bodies of water... To think ourselves as bodies of water is to understand ourselves as porous, leaky, and dependent."
Astrida Neimanis
Heart is sea, language is shore. Whatever sea includes, will hit the shore. — RUMI
Brené Brown • Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
what a river can be—a friend, a companion, a hint of heaven.
Mary Oliver • Devotions
One of my favorite ways of understanding nature creating more possibilities, is to watch water move through the world. Water creates the ways for itself, moving with gravity, moving around obstacles, wearing down obstacles, reshaping the world. When there isn’t an overt way forward, water seeps into the land, becomes a vapor in the sky, freezes
... See moreadrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
Im trying to be like water but its full of little micro-beings that are rendering our oceans unsafe
the weather is getting warmer, punctuated still by spring storms but the hope of the beach reigns
we walk down the jetty every week when we go get curry and eventually spiral into “i dont know how they are going to fix this”
then i get overwhelmed
... See moreComing to terms with climate change and its effects while living in constant uncertainty about the world’s future is challenging for any human being.
How to cope with climate anxiety | Psyche Guides
Karenia mikimotoi
Department of Primary Industries and Regions • Attention Required! | Cloudflare
Another warning light for the biosphere has just started flashing.The increasing acidification of the ocean - a process driven by the burning of fossil fuels - has crossed its safe limit for the first time ever, putting all marine life and ecosystems at risk.Ocean acidification is the 7th of 9 natural processes that regulate Earth’s... See more
Paul Venuto • feed updates
"I wanted to see what the river had to say for itself."
Olivia Laing, Everybody