Maria Rodale, former CEO of Rodale, Inc. and a champion of organic farming, discusses her profound experiences connecting with nature. She delves into shamanism, sharing how nature communicates with us and the healing power of gardening. Maria emphasizes the ecological importance of creatures like mosquitoes and bats, urging respect for all life forms. Transitioning from corporate to environmental advocacy, she reflects on the wisdom gained from embracing our role as 'earth keepers,' ultimately inviting listeners to re-evaluate their connection to the earth.