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Sacred Places Present: Nature Here and Now

Posted on May 31, 2008

Stop Missing the Trees for the Forest!In an earlier post, I discussed sacred places in our past and sensory flashbacks how our physical senses can open up a wormhole in time and space to take us (mentally speaking) to the places in our past that we cherish. I would like to focus here on the sacred places in our present lives that is, to discuss the dire need for recognizing the sanctity of our surroundings and why these sacred places (recognized or not) are so crucial.Anyone who cares enough about nature to become a card-carrying, tree-hugging, thump-stumping environmentalist ...

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