The Fallen Stones: Chasing Butterflies, Discovering Mayan Secrets, and Looking for Hope Along the Way

by Diana Marcum

Earthships are self-sustaining structures made of recycled materials, or a “madhouse made from rubbish!”

“We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are Maya people and we want to be respected . . .”

Did he look for people with a passion for butterflies or conservation? “It’s not so important,” he said. “I look for people who are calm and respectful of life.”