[Terrapreta] Fw: Original Wisdom: Introduction

[Michael Bailes]

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> David Yarrow <dyarrow at nycap.rr.com> SAID
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nearly every person i read on this list is a victim of the industrial
> civilized mind, and is generally clueless to understand the indigenous
> tribal mind, and its intimacy of relationship with nature, the mind ofgaia.  so, if an indigenous woman says that she learns from the plants how
> to use them, that the plants tell her what their medicine is,


An old post? my apologies.

It is probably impossible for us to really understand native wisdom.

You would enjoy reading "The Shaman's Apprentice" by Harvard ethnobotanist,
Michael Plotkin.
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