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“You thought we were savages. You were raised to believe that, even though your own father was one of us. You know why. And now I’m sitting here telling you how I learned I was a harmonizer and you’re so stuck on lies that you’d rather sit here wondering if I’m a spirit than question what you’ve been taught.”
How often our prejudices keep us wanting to believe a lie rather than look for the truth.
Elephants are great violent beasts, but only because human beings have treated them in a way that made using violence the only way for elephants to survive. There are many elephant tribes in these lands and beyond.”
“What is wrong with Mwinyi?” Okwu asked me in Meduse, as we walked toward President Haras. “He can talk to living things,” I said. “And do something called ‘deep grounding.’ Plus, he’s never been on a different planet.” “Will his happiness kill him?” Okwu asked.
