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Barry Lopez, born on January 6, 1945, is an American author known for his exploration of nature, culture, and the relationship between humans and the natural world.

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“There are simply no answers to some of the great pressing questions. You continue to live them out, making your life a worthy expression of leaning into the light.”

Light Living Questions

Author:Barry Lopez

“One must live in the middle of contradiction, because if all contradiction were eliminated at once, life would collapse. There are simply no definitive answers to some of the great pressing questions. You continue to live them out making your life a worthy expression of leaning into the light.”

Ifs Light Answers Middle Expression Excellence Worthy Contradiction Collapse

Author:Barry Lopez

“You continue to live them out, making your life a worthy expression of leaning into the light.”

Light Expression Inspirational Life Worthy

Book:Arctic Dreams

Source: Arctic Dreams

“Watching the animals come and go, and feeling the land swell up to meet them and then feeling it grow still at their departure, I came to think of the migrations as breath, as the land breathing. In spring a great inhalation of light and animals. The long-bated breath of summer. And an exhalation that propelled them all south in the fall.”

Thinking Long Stills Feelings Light Fall Grows Animal Land Summer Spring Breaths South Breathing Comes And Goes Departure Migration

Book:Arctic Dreams

Source: Arctic Dreams

About the Author

Born: January 6, 1945
Known for: Author
Quotes: 66

Books & Sources

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About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of MemoryRelated source material

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