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“I think that the thing I most want you to remember is that research is a ceremony. And so is life. Everything that we do shares in the ongoing creation of our universe.” quote by Shawn Wilson
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““I think that the thing I most want you to remember is that research is a ceremony. And so is life. Everything that we do shares in the ongoing creation of our universe.””

Shawn Wilson

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Research and life are framed as sacred, ritualistic acts that co‑create reality.

In simple terms: Treat research and life as meaningful ceremonies.

Key Takeaway

Approach work with reverence and intention.

Themes

research ritual indigenous knowledge creation life

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

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When to use this quote

  • academic conferences
  • fieldwork
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

cosmology epistemology community engagement

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does framing research as ceremony change practice?
  • What rituals support your work?
A Different Perspective

May overlook practical constraints.

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