Our relatedness with other living forms provides us something we sorely need: a reverence for the life of all creatures great and small, and an expanded view of our place in nature__ot as rulers over it, but as participants in it.
Would it surprise you to hear that man's unhappiness is due in large measure to the way he is seeking after happiness?
The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World
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