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http://www.derrickjensen.org/deloria.html Lots of gems here... good questions, good answers. ------------------------------------- Jensen: How does being in one place for a long time teach you who you are? Deloria: If you live in one place long enough, you begin to lose the defenses you've erected in order to survive in industrial civilization, and you fall into the rhythm of the land. You develop a different sense of the natural world and no longer have to think of things in the abstract. Yo… Continue

So back from the Tree---I have kept my heart bright and open and shiny. But honestly, I still don't know what the hell to do about all the disgusting men that think they have a right to yell at me on the street. I am not strong enough and "in the light" enough to keep open and shiny around them. It happens constantly in the city and the best I can do is ignore, which I also feel condones it. If I have a chance, I will calmly tell them that it is rude to yell at a woman on the street--that's just… Continue