The Importance of Turning Around Action

Ceremony is a way of metaphorizing something into spirit so that it comes back transformed. There's always this little there's little turn around happening all the time. It doesn't work right so anthropologist like the gift economy. The exchange is not just happening between people who are here right now, but then your descendants are part of that as well. So you're in this continuum where that transmogrification of fats through the ground and through the sweet potatoes and everything else through those years That's some Intergenerationally, going right back and then going right forward.