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I am seriously enjoying my time reading this, and am not looking forward to it ending :(

“Flowers hold special symbolism for people everywhere. Because their blooming intervals are generally short, they indicate seasonal change and abundance of other life.”

“He regards it rather as something that has been voluntarily and compassionately placed in his hands by the Goodwill and consent of the “spirit“ of the object itself, or by the intercession and magic of his culture-heroes; to be retained and used by him only upon the fulfillment of certain conditions. These conditions include respect and reverent care in the killing or plucking of the animal or plant”

“Under no circumstances were they allowed to play with the dead and dying salmon, poke them or make fun of them.”

It was really nice to read a chapter of this on Earth day. So much to learn. So much appreciation to share.