
159. Robin Wall Kimmerer’s Manifesto for a Gift Economy
People I (Mostly) Admire
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Harmony with Nature: Rethinking Economy and Relationships
This chapter explores the personal journey of creating a backyard pond while advocating for a harmonious relationship between humans and nature. It discusses traditional economic systems compared to gift economies, drawing on the reciprocal relationships in nature, exemplified by serviceberry trees and birds. The speakers emphasize the importance of gratitude, community connections, and ecological responsibility in fostering a sustainable future.
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