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“If we learn to read the birds-and their behaviors and vocalizations-through them, we can read the world at large... if we replace collision with connection, learn to read these details, feel at home, relax, and are respectful--ultimately the birds will yield to us the first rite of passage: a close encounter with an animal otherwise wary of our presence.”
― What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
― What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
“As awareness grows, appreciation grows too. As appreciation grows, so does empathy.”
― What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
― What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
“When I was growing up under Tom's (Tom Brown, the Tracker) watchful gaze, I often wondered why he seemed so distant and quiet so much of the time. This was why. He was stilling the chatter, quieting his mind, connecting and listening: practicing the routine of invisibility.”
― What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
― What the Robin Knows: How Birds Reveal the Secrets of the Natural World
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