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The Serviceberry: An Economy of Abundance – Robin Wall Kimmerer

Emergence Magazine Podcast

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The Wind to Go in Potawatomi

Market economics demands that abundant, freely available earthly gifts be converted to commodities. In indigenous societies all over the world, where remnants of gift economies endure, water is sacred and people have a moral responsibility to care for it. The monster in Potawatomi culture is the wind to go who suffers from the illness of taking too much and sharing too little.

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