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Robin Wall Kimmerer in Conversation with Robert Macfarlane

Emergence Magazine Podcast

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The Idea of Time Being a Circle

In the indigenous view, time is understood not as a river but as a lake or maybe an ocean in which all things that ever have been and ever will be are resident. All things are happening and connected to one another in a circular and a filigree really of interrelationships - counter to way scientific worldview deems it linear. That notion of time being a circle means of course the unawareness of recurring patterns, recurring opportunities to learn.

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