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Dwelling on Earth – Jay Griffiths

Emergence Magazine Podcast

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The Importance of Humility

The dominant culture privileges what is above rather than what is below. We speak with contempt of the lowest of the low, dislike being in the depths of despair and aim for the heights of success. If humility were imagined as a visible thing, it would be soil,. quiet, brown, soft, maintaining networks underground and feeding the whole of the living world. The humus from Latin means earth or ground, and humble means lowly near to the ground.

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