Expression Quote by Barry Lopez

“You continue to live them out, making your life a worthy expression of leaning into the light.”

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“on my right Baker Creek has cut a steep-banked gash into the badlands to the west.”

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The interior landscape responds to the character and subtlety of the exterior landscape; the shape of the individual mind is affected by the land…

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Eden is a conversation. It is the conversation of the human with the Divine. And it is the reverberations of that conversation that create…

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What does it mean to grow rich? Is it to have red-blooded adventures and to make a ‘fortune,’ which is what brought the whalers…

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Conversations are efforts toward good relations. They are an elementary form of reciprocity. They are the exercise of our love for each other. They…

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If there is a stage at which an individual life becomes truly adult, it must be when one grasps the irony in its unfolding…

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The cold view to take of our future is that we are therefore headed for extinction in a universe of impersonal chemical, physical, and…

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“Wilderness travel can be extremely taxing and dangerous. You can fall into a crevasse, flip your kayak, lose your way, become hypothermic, run out…

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You can't learn anything from saguaro cactus, from ocotillo. They are just passing through; their roots, their much heralded dormancy in the dry season,…

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Early experience shapes the structure and function of the brain. This reveals the fundamental way in which gene expression is determined by experience.

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