"Braiding Sweetgrass" is a poetic celebration of the reciprocal relationship between humans and nature. Drawing on indigenous wisdom and scientific insights, Kimmerer advocates for stewardship of the Earth, fostering a deeper appreciation for its wonders and promoting sustainable living.
“The Overstory" intricately weaves together the lives of its characters with the majestic power of trees, exploring the intricate web of the profound interconnection between humans and nature.
"Upstream" invites us to immerse ourselves in the beauty of nature, quiet stillness. Through her visceral poetry, she shares the sense of deep peace & healing we can experience when we feel at home with the natural world.
A childhood favorite for many of us, "The Secret Garden", is about a girl who discovers a neglected garden on her uncle’s estate and through the process of nurturing it back to life, finds healing, renewal & a sense of belonging.
An essay on eco-feminism that explores the interconnectedness between us as women and the earth, offering hope for a renewed understanding environmental justice from the feminist perspective.
"Touching The Earth" delves into the need for ecological justice through the lens of gender & race, inspiring a deeper appreciation for our interconnectedness with the Earth, each other & a united ecological consciousness.
A collection of essays that depict the innate connection between women and animals. Through diverse perspectives, it illuminates the complexities of the bonds, revealing how they shape and enrich the lives of both humans and animals.