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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Born into a Native American family, the author grew up straddling two very different worlds indeed.
Chapter 3: Sweetgrass’s decline, as a sacred plant, reflects the enduring history of Native Americans.
Chapter 4: Humanity’s relationship with nature should be deeply rooted in gratitude and reciprocal responsibility.
Chapter 5: To sustain the environment successfully, we must act in true harmony with the natural world.
Chapter 6: We can reach sustainability and curb harmful practices by reviving time-tested traditional methods.
Chapter 7: To safeguard our future, we must teach the next generation the value of gratitude and respect.
Description
Braiding Sweetgrass (2013) offers a profound and insightful look at the relationship between humans and Mother Earth. With the growing concerns about climate change, deforestation and the depletion of our natural resources, it is more important than ever to reevaluate how we treat the world around us. Find out how the traditional practices of Native Americans can help us make the world a better place for future generations.
Who Should Listen
- Environmentalists
- Students of anthropology or botany
- Readers who appreciate a holistic approach to science