More than a mere alternative strategy, regenerative agriculture represents a fundamental shift in our culture’s relationship to nature.

We have to believe in a more beautiful world in order to serve it.

When do you manipulate others for your own advantage? When I notice myself doing it, usually it is when I am feeling insecure.

When you understand that everything happening in the world mirrors something that's happening in yourself, then you can work on the self by working on the external manifestation of that thing in the world. And in fact, there may be no other way. You can sit in meditation for a long time and be blind to huge wounds in yourself, and it's only when you're engaging with the world that the wounds become visible, externalized.

Let me repeat that: Our civilization is constitutionally incapable of reversing the annihilation of natural capital, or even slowing it down. Get used to that. When we really understand that, the project of reconceiving civilization itself will gain powerful impetus.

Each person you interact with, is an entire universe unto themselves, a Divine Being, unspeakabley precious.

Non-inflationary economic growth - an increase in the production of goods and services - is structurally necessary for the current money system to exist. That is what drives the relentless conversion of life into money.