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Editor’s Note: This is a contribution from Tasha Mearns For thousands of years humanity co-existed with nature and with our Earth. We learned from her. We watched the trees grow and tapped into their expanding wisdom and presence. We watched nature with an ever-present eye…we were true to ourselves and our intentions were pure. [...]
When we think of the word spirituality, we probably automatically associate it as being exclusively part of the human experience. We do not immediately contemplate on the possibilities of animals embodying elements of spirituality themselves, at least not if we have the 21st century post-modern Western mentality. [...]
There seems to be a heightening level of awareness within the human race with respect to nature and all that it encompasses. Everything from the discoveries of the rudiments of language in monkeys, metacognition in some animals, self-awareness of elephants, the ability for animals to tell “right” from “wrong”, to the creation [...]
In the present-day highly urbanized and industrialized parts of the world, it seems there is a significant lack of a feeling of being connected with nature. Nature is sometimes seen as a foe trying to kill those who have artificially separated themselves from it, by throwing things such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and [...] |
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