"In the teachings of my ancestors gratitude is not a passive state but an active practice..." - Robin Wall Kimmerer

☮️ Peace

“In the teachings of my ancestors gratitude is not a passive state but an active practice that leads to peace.”

Kimmerer frames gratitude as an active practice that generates peace.

“All flourishing is mutual”

— Robin Wall Kimmerer

“All flourishing is mutual and kindness toward the earth returns kindness to us”

— Robin Wall Kimmerer

“Even a wounded world is feeding us returning kindness for every drop of care we give”

— Robin Wall Kimmerer

“Even a small window is a wormhole to a world beyond our imagining.”

— Robin Wall Kimmerer

“In some Native languages the term for plants translates to those who take care of us.”

— Robin Wall Kimmerer

“Even a wounded world is feeding us. Even a wounded world holds us giving us moments of wonder and joy.”

— Robin Wall Kimmerer