I Sing to the Earth and She Sings Back - Softcover

Anderson, M. Kat

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798218776930

Verlag: Silverweed Press, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

People are hungry for authentic connection with the natural world. Distracted by social media, made anxious by political turmoil and environmental crisis, obsessed with self and success, we are increasingly estranged from nature even as we recognize its potential for healing. Reconnecting with nature is not simply a matter of spending more time outdoors. Western consumer culture encourages us to view nature through a lens of separation. Whether inside or out, we direct our precious attention to concerns that often leave us more alienated from both the natural world and ourselves. We've lost contact with traditional, earth-based wisdom that can guide us back. This wisdom lives on in Indigenous cultures that pre-date colonialism and industrialization-and it lives on in our own bodies, which know, deep down, how to connect.

I Sing to the Earth and She Sings Back provides readers with practical, grounded tools for reclaiming earth-based wisdom. Each chapter explores a distinct pathway to intimacy with nature: slowing down to reimagine time; reawakening childlike wonder; seeing the sentience of other life forms; practicing reciprocity and partnership; attuning to seasonal and lunar cycles; and more. Throughout, M. Kat Anderson shares deep personal stories of her own quest to heal a sense of disconnection from the earth. As a non-Native author who has collaborated with California Indigenous elders for decades, she offers a perspective shaped by humility, curiosity, and a commitment to respectful engagement. In a voice both scholarly and soulful, she opens a door for non-Native readers seeking authentic belonging to nature without cultural appropriation.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Silverweed Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798218776930
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 256
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