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Imagine, always having barely more than enough, seldom less than enough. How you could enjoy hours on the beach? On a ranch? On a mountain? Strumming your guitar? Making love? Exploring ideas? When they are enough, all these contemplative practices become so much more beautiful, and not because of theirContinue Reading

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The major difference between humans and animals is that the animal landscape does not turn animals into addicts. It is an aberration when an animal destroys its landscape – typical mainly of invasive species. But people will destroy an entire tree for its wood, or an entire elephant for itsContinue Reading

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A typical definition of an ecosystem is “a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.” Such definitions are focused upon ecosystems in all their material interconnectedness: this eats that, and its excrement feeds them, and so these grow while those decay, and so on in a myriad ofContinue Reading