Ecology
How do we as citizens put things right? By, as Jung wrote, ‘touching nature from the inside’. Walking in the woods, lying on the grass, swimming in the sea, practising gratitude for our food, the air we breathe, the water we bathe in, the animals and stars and sunsets we delight in. Seeking the ‘numinous’ again, the sacred and the awesome in the
... See moreLucy Jones • Losing Eden: Why Our Minds Need the Wild
While there are symbols from nature within dominator lore, the ways in which they are represented serve to illustrate human superiority as opposed to showing an equal balance between human and nature. Popular themes within this lore, such as the hero’s journey, emphasize aggression and opposition and often incorporate natural elements only as... See more
The Ecological Importance of Folklore | Voices for Biodiversity
Found confirmation on the stories of our modern societies influencing behavior and vice versa. “Folklore of Modern Dominator Societies”
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