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I floated through the market with a sense of euphoria. Gratitude was the only currency accepted here. It was all a gift. It was like picking strawberries in my field: the merchants were just intermediaries passing on gifts from the earth.
Robin Wall Kimmerer • Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
heroes is with service to and stewardship of the land.
Sharon Blackie • If Women Rose Rooted: A Journey to Authenticity and Belonging
There was some rare, incomparable nutrient that had saturated my being in that place, a quality that, as Rumi says, “your whole life yearns for.”
Chrisann Brennan • The Bite in the Apple: A Memoir of My Life with Steve Jobs
In Search of Lost Time
Haruki Murakami • 1Q84 (Vintage International)
Lives interweave with other lives, and out of the tapestry arise hints at answers to questions that raze to the bone of life: What are the building blocks of character, of contentment, of lasting achievement? How does a person come into self-possession and sovereignty of mind against the tide of convention and unreasoning collectivism? Does genius ... See more
Maria Popova • Figuring
reconnoiter.