Tending the Soul's Garden: : Permaculture as a Way Forward in Difficult Times
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (623 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B007QABK9W |
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| Number of Pages | : | 185 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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Drawing on her many gifts as a poet and politician for the earth, Denise invites us onto a joyful and practical path of harmony, hope and transformation. " In Tending the Soul's Garden Denise Rushing gives full expression toher vision of a better world for the children. This timely book is a must read for these challenging times.Jim ConlonHoly Names University/Sophia CenterOakland, CA"
Born a sensitive child with a scientific mind, Denise Rushing always found the natural world enchanting. Even at a young age, she grew concerned over the fate of the planet and for 30 years she pioneered award-winning energy efficiency initiatives in the utility industry. She soon realized that humanity's relationship with Earth's living systems required a deeper response. Sh
Lisa Oliver said A system for life. To be honest I thought this book would be about a lot of spiritual dogma and rhetoric. I was so pleasantly surprised to see that wasn't the case. This author has spent a lot of time researching the ideals behind permaculture and has applied them beautifully into a system that anyone can adapt in their own lives. First the author takes you through an honest account of the world we live in and how the neglect and depletion the human species are wr. ZADKIEL said What WE CAN do!. Living in the same county as the author, I've seen and admired how this woman 'walks her talk', and ever so clearly and gently. My initial response was 'judging a book' by how slim & simplistic it 'seemed'. Wrong! A short 'read', and the whole wonderful concept exploded in my mind. The ideas found in her writing keep growing in my 'soul's garden', and feels like JOY ! Yes, Folks, 'we' CAN do many things, simple ones, by how we think and act. I f. "Loved the systemic approach!" according to Laura Nottingham. I thoroughly enjoyed this book. It is a quick read--kept me company on a sick day. The authority draws the connections between our various levels of existence in a simple, yet profound, style!
It is dedicated to cultivating the soil of our inner garden so that we may bring forth abundance in our lives and our world. Drawing on her many gifts as a poet and politician for the earth, Denise invites us onto a joyful and practical path of harmony, hope and transformation. Permaculture, also known as ecological or regenerative design, offers a path— a design for living in complex changing systems using principles found in nature.. This timely book is a must read for these challenging times."Jim ConlonHoly Names University/Sophia Center, Oak