Michael McCarthy — Nature, Joy, and Human Becoming
On Being with Krista Tippett
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The Joy of the Natural World
The reawakening of the world every spring is something that stirs very, very profound emotions in us. And it can often happen suddenly, andudon't quite realize what you're feeling when you're suddenly taken over with this strong emotion. I have a friend who's a woodland scientist, and he saits easin is early seventies. He said to me last year, i just see life now as how many springs i've got left. The fact that our lives are romlinea, they only go in one direction, but the life of the earth is circular. It goes round. Everything dies in the autumn, and the leaves fall off the trees, and the world...
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