In many traditions, the world was sung into being: Aboriginal Australians believe their ancestors did so. In Hindu and Buddhist thought, Om was the seed syllable that created the world.
Jay GriffithsThe losses of the natural world are our loss, their silence silences something within the human mind.
Jay GriffithsWe are animal in our blood and in our skin. We were not born for pavements and escalators but for thunder and mud.
Jay GriffithsThe woods are a place where children can go to think. Children gravitate towards these spaces. When I was a child it was nothing more than a scrubby little overhang under a rhododendron bush, but it was incredibly important to me.
Jay Griffiths