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The real cultural war is between the culture of narcissism and what might be called the culture of renewal.
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We do not raise our children alone.... Our children are also raised by every peer, institution, and family with which they come…
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In medieval times, if someone displayed the symptoms we now identify as boredom, that person was thought to be committing something called…
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What if a tree fell in the forest and no one knew it's biological name? Did it exist?
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Passion is lifted from the earth itself by the muddy hands of the young; it travels along grass-stained sleeves to the heart.…
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Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our…
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Prize the natural spaces and shorelines most of all, because once they're gone, with rare exceptions they're gone forever. In our bones…
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Unlike television, reading does not swallow the senses or dictate thought. Reading stimulates the ecology of the imagination. Can you remember the…
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The pleasure of being alive is brought into sharper focus when you need to pay attention to staying alive.
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The physical exercise and emotional stretching that children enjoy in unorganized play is more varied and less time-bound than is found in…
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One of my students told me that every time she learns the name of a plant, she feels as if she is…
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An indoor (or backseat) childhood does reduce some dangers to children; but other risks are heightened, including risks to physical and psychological…
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The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still shine as brightly over the Empire State Building and your…
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Sometimes I know what my characters are moving away from or toward; more often I just wait and see. For instance, though…
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I passed out in our front yard. But honey, don't turn out the light, cause I think I'm in the mood for…
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The dugout in the weeds or leaves beneath a backyard willow, the rivulet of a seasonal creek, even the ditch between the…
— Richard Louv
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Codi: Gives you the willies, doesn't it? The thought of raising kids in a place where the front yard ends in a…
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It was a great place to grow up. There were always kids around in our neighborhood. We had a basketball hoop in…
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Creative action plays with the unknown. But as the child fears the dark... the adult child will be fearful too, faced with…
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