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The Garden of The Mind
RETURNING TO THE GARDEN:
We can create a love-based Reality here on Earth. This is not a frivolous or simplistic premise but rather one supported by the facts. If humanity lived like this once, we can do it again.
Though I do not see present-day humanity living off the land in tipis and small tribes, I think if we simply infuse the wisdom and worldview of indigenous cooperative cultures into our modern societies and technology, much human suffering can be alleviated, wars and exploitation can be greatly reduced and the environment can be brought back into balance.
In these ancient cultures we were cared for from cradle to grave. Each of us found our calling (food, shelter, child-rearing, care for elderly or sick, etc.) and we offered it to the tribe for free. And, most importantly, we felt connected to the Great Spirit not one hour a week but all day each day without sacred books, temples or an intercessory.
We have the resources to feed, clothe, house and provide health care to all people comfortably if we just instill wisdom and love into our technology and human endeavors by looking not only to the past but also to the future — a future of higher consciousness. — Robert Roskind
“The process of individuation has always been appreciated as the most valuable and important thing in life. It is the only…
