
"Yo soy yo y mi circunstancia." Whatever we call it - the Reign, Body of the Buddha, Land of the Lotus Paradise, New Jerusalem - reality in its wholeness is fully an eco-cultural phenomenon born of a dynamic complex of mutual adaptation, co-evolution, companionship and synergy.

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Copy of tweet and quote tweet here: 1/6 It was John Moriarty, a gardener at the Carmelite priory in Boars Hill, Oxford, who declared, "Jesus is our hero of integration." As he interprets it, the deep ecology of peacemaking effects and requires an integral, intra-realm response to a symbiotic eco-cultural challenge. 1/ The Heaven of Earth, actualized? A unified, bio-cultural simultaneity. Wendell Berry: “You cannot save the land apart from the people, or the people apart from the land.” Integral ecology in practice, then? The Resurrection Body of our salvation, made. "Praying is not enough."

Today, I learn, marks 10 years of ASN on Facebook, though our roots long predate social media - we emerge through an unbroken continuum that began with the Eugene Permaculture Guild Spring Seedswap in the mid-1990's. A few photographs along the way then. facebook.com/groups/agrariansharingnetwork/posts/3580862502162815/
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