Peace on Your Journey

Braiding Sweetgrass - Beyond the Book Spiritual Discussion


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In this touching episode, the host explores the depths of Robin Wall Kimmerer's 'Braiding Sweetgrass', a moving fusion of Indigenous wisdom, scientific knowledge, and the teachings of plants. With a personal touch, the host shares the serendipity of discovering this book and emphasizes its transformative impact.

The narrative intertwines a deep sense of respect for nature, emphasizing that humans are not just in nature, but are a part of it. The episode spotlights the concept of reciprocity — the give and take with Mother Earth and highlights the tale of Sky Woman, a symbol of nature's boundless love. This story is contrasted with Western narratives, urging listeners to reflect on indigenous tales that emphasize humanity's innate connection to the world.

Concluding with a passionate plea to appreciate and reconnect with the world around us, the episode encourages listeners to not only reduce harm but actively cultivate a deep bond with nature. The host calls for feedback, emphasizing the importance of community and shared understanding in their spiritual journey, anchored by the guiding principle of Mother Earth's love.

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Peace on Your JourneyBy Kishar Spiritual (with John Lawyer)