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Bolivia adopting “Law of Mother Earth” recognizing Nature as having Her own rights
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Gus diZerega
Bolivia is preparing to boldly go where no one has gone before, although Ecuador started the ball rolling. Asof this writing Ecuador is on the verge of passing a kind of Bill of Rights for Nature, a series of laws called “Ley de Derechos de La Madre Tierra.” (The Law of Mother Earth) Pachamama is the…
The return of the condor and camping in Pinnacles
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Gus diZerega
I just spent a few nights camping out at Pinnacles National Monument, far away from computers, cell phones, and the news. It was wonderful, both being in nature and not beimg connected to the news or technology beyond basic camping gear. Our biggest problem was a gang of thieving raccoons who made off with a…
Prairie dogs and language
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Gus diZerega
Sabina Magliocco brought this site on prairie dog language up on her Facebook site. It’s great. Turns out that a whole lot more is going on with prairie dogs than any Westerner ever thought. And if this is true for prairie dogs, think of how true it is likely to be for a great many…
Myth as a way of knowing
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Gus diZerega
I have been struggling with better understanding what Karen Armstrong calls mythos in her book The Battle for God, on religious fundamentalism worldwide. I think it is essential towards developing a deeper appreciation of what Pagan spirituality brings to the spiritual table, among many other things. Pagan spirituality is filled with myths, and is I think…
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