#11120
Mentioned in 1 episodes
praise the earth
Book •
In 'Praise the Earth,' Byung-Chul Han reflects on the relationship between humanity and nature, drawing on his experiences with gardening to explore themes of sustainability, spirituality, and the importance of cultivating a deeper connection with the earth.
Han critiques the modern tendency to view nature as a resource to be exploited, advocating for a more respectful and harmonious approach to the environment.
He suggests that gardening can be a form of resistance against the alienation and detachment of contemporary life, offering a way to reconnect with the rhythms and cycles of the natural world.
The book is a philosophical and personal meditation on the beauty and fragility of the earth, calling for a renewed sense of responsibility and stewardship towards the planet.
Han critiques the modern tendency to view nature as a resource to be exploited, advocating for a more respectful and harmonious approach to the environment.
He suggests that gardening can be a form of resistance against the alienation and detachment of contemporary life, offering a way to reconnect with the rhythms and cycles of the natural world.
The book is a philosophical and personal meditation on the beauty and fragility of the earth, calling for a renewed sense of responsibility and stewardship towards the planet.
Mentioned by
Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mentioned by Steve Knepper as an upcoming book by Han, described as a gardening journal with spiritual elements.

96 snips
The Spirit of Hope by Byung-Chul Han with Steve Knepper