21min chapter

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The Antidote To Not-Enoughness | Robin Wall Kimmerer

10% Happier with Dan Harris

CHAPTER

Exploring Gift Economies

This chapter examines the concept of gift economies as a viable alternative to traditional capitalism, emphasizing communal resource sharing through simple acts like book passing and tool sharing. It highlights the transformative potential of recognizing nature as a giver rather than a mere resource, while encouraging listeners to foster local community bonds and personal agency. By drawing parallels between natural cooperation and human societal structures, the chapter advocates for a worldview that values abundance and connection over consumerism.

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