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“So many indigenous people have said to me that the fundamental difference between Western and indigenous ways of being is that even the most open-minded westerners generally view listening to the natural world as a metaphor, as opposed to the way the world really is. Trees and rocks and rivers really do have things to say to us.”
― What We Leave Behind
― What We Leave Behind
“a skillful soldier is not violent, an able fighter does not rage, a mighty conqueror does not give battle, a great commander is a humble man”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching
“Never allow someone to be your priority while allowing yourself to be their option.”
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“The global industrial economy is the engine for massive environmental degradation and massive human (and nonhuman) impoverishment.”
― Endgame, Vol. 1: The Problem of Civilization
― Endgame, Vol. 1: The Problem of Civilization
“If we hope to stem the mass destruction that inevitably attends our economic system (and to alter the sense of entitlement - the sense of contempt, the hatred - on which it is based), fundamental historical, social, economic, and technological forces need to be pondered, understood, and redirected. Behavior won't change much without a fundamental change in consciousness. The question becomes: How do we change consciousness?”
― The Culture of Make Believe
― The Culture of Make Believe
Raymir’s 2025 Year in Books
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