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

by Diana Marcum

The only hope is to find the things that hold true when the whole universe, including you, is in flux.

“wonder is the beginning of philosophy”—an echo of a Socrates quote in the dialogues of Plato.

Near the fall of the great Mesoamerica Mayan Empire, the land was deforested, and a great drought was intensified as the ruling class used natural resources for their palaces.

Near the fall of the great Mesoamerica Mayan Empire, the land was deforested, and a great drought was intensified as the ruling class used natural resources for their palaces.