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The Tree That Gives Back. Finding Reciprocity, Wonder, and Wisdom in the Living World

Par : Felix Clarke
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  • Nombre de pages215
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN978-3-565-07312-2
  • EAN9783565073122
  • Date de parution01/11/2025
  • Protection num.pas de protection
  • Taille543 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurEmphaloz Publishing House

Résumé

The Tree That Gives Back is a luminous collection of nature essays that explores the quiet intelligence of the natural world and the moral lessons it offers through reciprocity. Using the humble serviceberry tree as both metaphor and guide, the author reveals how every living thing-human, plant, soil, and sky-is bound in a web of giving and receiving. At its heart, this book is a meditation on gratitude as a natural law.
The serviceberry feeds birds and bears, shades the forest floor, and blossoms long before other trees wake from winter. Its rhythm becomes a model for human living: give when you can, rest when you must, and trust that generosity sustains more than survival-it sustains meaning. Through clear, poetic essays, The Tree That Gives Back moves from one small plant to the vast systems it represents. Readers walk alongside the author through forests, fields, and city gardens, where acts of exchange are happening everywhere-between fungi and roots, between wind and seed, between people and the planet.
Science meets spirit as ecology becomes a language of relationship. Each essay is built around a simple question: What does the earth give us, and what do we owe in return? The answers unfold through vivid observation, ecological insight, and personal reflection. The author writes of harvesting wild fruit without greed, of the ethics of eating, and of how gratitude can be an act of resistance in a culture built on taking.
The Tree That Gives Back is a luminous collection of nature essays that explores the quiet intelligence of the natural world and the moral lessons it offers through reciprocity. Using the humble serviceberry tree as both metaphor and guide, the author reveals how every living thing-human, plant, soil, and sky-is bound in a web of giving and receiving. At its heart, this book is a meditation on gratitude as a natural law.
The serviceberry feeds birds and bears, shades the forest floor, and blossoms long before other trees wake from winter. Its rhythm becomes a model for human living: give when you can, rest when you must, and trust that generosity sustains more than survival-it sustains meaning. Through clear, poetic essays, The Tree That Gives Back moves from one small plant to the vast systems it represents. Readers walk alongside the author through forests, fields, and city gardens, where acts of exchange are happening everywhere-between fungi and roots, between wind and seed, between people and the planet.
Science meets spirit as ecology becomes a language of relationship. Each essay is built around a simple question: What does the earth give us, and what do we owe in return? The answers unfold through vivid observation, ecological insight, and personal reflection. The author writes of harvesting wild fruit without greed, of the ethics of eating, and of how gratitude can be an act of resistance in a culture built on taking.