[Unedited] Michael McCarthy with Krista Tippett
On Being with Krista Tippett
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The Only Place Where We Can Be Truly at Peace Is in the Natural World
i think that perhaps the only place where we can be truly at peace is in the natural world, right. I mean, i imagine our ancestors in the pleistocene ae hunter gatherers, they will have experienced stress if they couldn't find food,. or if the winter was too cold for them. But i think that the multiple variations of stress that affect us in the cacophane of a modern city are ar er, very hard to cope for some people. Andand that's why people instinctively go back to the natural world, even if they don't know why. They go back to thenatural world as something that can return their souls to peace....
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