There is no transcendent creator in animism, no god who set the clocks ticking and decides which ones to fix when they… — Emma Restall Orr Copy Share Image
“We are all but symbols of some greater thing—totems of ourselves--subject to change and growth. When we forget that metaphoric sense of… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
Animists are people who recognize that the world is full of persons, only some of whom are human, and that life is… — Graham Harvey Copy Share Image
“The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers; Little we see in… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Our beliefs are rooted deep in our earth, no matter what you have done to it and how much of it you… — John Fire Lame Deer Copy Share Image
“Recognizing the connection to All Things, even in creepy moments, keeps me true to my animistic perspective. Finding growth from them is… — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
Animism is a monist metaphysical stance, based upon the idea that mind and matter are not distinct and separate substances but an… — Emma Restall Orr Copy Share Image
Animism characterizes tribes very low in the scale of humanity, and thence ascends, deeply modified in its transmission, but from first to… — Edward Burnett Tylor Copy Share Image
“There are Tantrics who deliberately break taboos and social norms and then there are other Tantrics who, by means of their practices… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
As nonhuman animals, plants, and even 'inanimate' rivers once spoke to our oral ancestors, so the ostensibly “inert” letters on the page… — David Abram Copy Share Image