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182 - Siv Watkins on Microanimism: Living with The Smalls

Humans On The Loop

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The Microbial World Is a Very Rich Environment

8% of human genome is viral in origin that's a pretty big deal mighta kondria like chloroplasts implants probably originated from an interaction between a prokaryote and a eukaryote. We have links to everything that the microbial world touches as well so once you start really picking at these threads and undoing these knots you realize that there are very reasonable links between us and the microbial world. i'm asking people why they can't use their lion brain with the viruses too  you know what i mean. practice maybe it's scholarly approaches using animism maybe it's something else but we also have to go with this deep deep ancestral connection with the smalls with

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