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@AimeTim 3/ In coming into accord with Belonging itself, we come to fidelity not with an isolated subjectivity, but with the same governing principle of harmony, integrity, synchronicity, ultimate participation and deep vitality which moves and contains the seasons, tides and planets.

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"...subverting the long isolation of the thinking self...suggesting that we and the sensorial surroundings are woven of the same fabric, indeed that we are palpably entwined with all that we see, and hear, and touch - entirely a part of the living biosphere." - David Abram

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Time to close the books.
Time to open the library of the world.
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"The book of Nature is that which the physician must read, and to do so he must walk over the leaves."
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Copy of tweet and quote tweet here: "...subverting the long isolation of the thinking self...suggesting that we and the sensorial surroundings are woven of the same fabric, indeed that we are palpably entwined with all that we see, and hear, and touch - entirely a part of the living biosphere." - David Abram Image: abstract winged heart with calligraphy, reading: Time to close the books. Time to open the library of the world. - Dale Pendell Quote tweet: "The book of Nature is that which the physician must read, and to do so he must walk over the leaves."

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 20 Dec 2021

I love the Winter Solstice-Xmas nexus. In part, a reflection of winter-cropping as a beloved focus of mine, and feasting, among dear farming friends, celebrating the cosmic turn. Beyond any meaning we humans associate with it, why does the Solstice matter to us, as individuals?

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @joseph_gaglione @IgnotaBooks Stanley Robinson: "...the shape of the universe itself...a constant pressure, pushing toward pattern...a tendency in matter to evolve into ever more complex forms...a kind of pattern gravity, a holy greening power we call viriditas, and it is the driving force in the cosmos."Quoted by@joseph_gaglione @IgnotaBooks Stanley Robinson: "...the shape of the universe itself...a constant pressure, pushing toward pattern...a tendency in matter to evolve into ever more complex forms...a kind of pattern gravity, a holy greening power we call viriditas, and it is the driving force in the cosmos."Quoted byAlways captivated by the measure of diversity in each garden harvest; the maturity spectrum typically shaping beauty's proportions. Here, Purple Amazon Snap bean, finishing up; the yellow, Beurre de Rocquencourt, peaking; Trebona Romano, just beginning to find its stride.Quoted by@bearspeaks @feral_press The crow in the black tree caws. ?s=20