Leilani Kritzinger
@leilanilouise
Leilani Kritzinger
@leilanilouise
BILL MOYERS: Scientists are beginning to talk quite openly about the Gaia principle.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL: There you are, the whole planet as an organism.
BILL MOYERS: Mother Earth.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL: And you see, if you will think of ourselves as coming out of the earth, rather than as being thrown in here from somewhere else, you know, thrown out of th
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Body sensation, rather than intense emotion, is the key to healing trauma.
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