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“A music attends the things of the earth. To sense that music is to be near the possibility of health and joy.” quote by Wendell Berry
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““A music attends the things of the earth. To sense that music is to be near the possibility of health and joy.””

Wendell Berry

About This Quote

Source Essay: The Art of Living, 1975

He suggests that perceiving the music of the earth leads to health and joy.

In simple terms: Earth’s music brings health and joy.

Key Takeaway

Listen to nature for wellbeing.

Themes

nature health joy

Mood

peaceful uplifting

Type

environmental philosophical

When to use this quote

  • hiking
  • gardening
  • mindful listening
  • outdoor activities

Key Concepts

ecology wellbeing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does nature affect your mood?
  • What practices help you attune to natural rhythms?
A Different Perspective

Might romanticize nature’s benefits.

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