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#72 Stephen Jenkinson: culture activist, farmer, grief walker

The Wisdom & Action Podcast

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Isn't It in the Nature of Bigotry and Prejudice?

Each generation becomes a generation by virtue of a kind of spirit work that is pressed upon it by the troubles of the times that it inherits. So you could imagine at this that each generation's time is characterized by its particular dilemmas. And i would ask you to consider the next possibility, that the troubles of our times are actually the summons and the plea that the world is making on its behalf, directed specifically to us. Not eternal, not universal, not always been there. Particular as we are born to a particular time. No capacity to inherit the wisdom of pastimes, but very capable of inheriting the willingness of the generations past to undertake their spirit work.

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