“It is not just contemporary industrial society that is dysfunctional; it is civilization itself. We humans are born to be creatures of the land and the sea and the stars; we are relations to the animals, cohorts to the plants. Our well being, and the well-being of the very planet depend on our pursuance of our given place within the natural world.” WorldHumansWellsGivenStarsBornNaturalAnimalSeaLandPlanetsDependsCivilizationCreaturesRelationPlantContemporaryWell BeingNatural World Author:Chellis Glendinning
“Most pointedly, nature-based people manifest the very qualities that contemporary psychotherapy, the recovery movement, and spiritual practices continually aim for: a visible sense of inner peace, unselfconscious humility, an urge to communal cooperation, and heartfelt appreciation for the world around them.” PeopleWorldSpiritualQualityPracticeMovementHumilityAimAppreciationInner PeaceContemporaryRecoveryVisibleUrgesManifestCooperationHeartfeltPsychotherapySpiritual Practice Book:My Name Is Chellis and I'm in Recovery from Western Civilization Source: My Name Is Chellis and I'm in Recovery from Western Civilization
