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In Braiding Sweetgrass, Kimmerer brings these two lenses of knowing together to reveal what it means to see humans as "the younger brothers of creation". By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible’s Conditions of Use. Buy a cheap copy of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom,... book by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants, Switch between reading the Kindle book & listening to the Audible narration with, Get the Audible audiobook for the reduced price of $7.49 after you. Called the work of "a mesmerizing storyteller with deep compassion and memorable prose" ("Publishers Weekly") and the book that, "anyone interested in natural history, botany, protecting nature, or Native American culture will love," by "Library Journal," "Braiding Sweetgrass" is poised to be a classic of nature writing. Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer moved me to actual tears." Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants (Audiobook CD) : Kimmerer, Robin Wall : "As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. . I encourage this book for literally anyone who even remotely 'enjoys the outdoors' or 'cares about the environment', especially those who live in North America and probably do not know nearly enough about the cosmology of the original peoples of this land. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. Please try again. By: Robin Wall Kimmerer; Narrated by: Robin Wall Kimmerer; Length: 16 hours 44 minutes #28 in Bestselling Audiobooks #2 in Bestselling Essays Audiobooks. I have been a gardener most of my life, and have felt a connection to nature even as a city dweller. Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants (Audiobook CD) : Kimmerer, Robin Wall : "As a leading researcher in the field of biology, Robin Wall Kimmerer understands the delicate state of our world. This book changed and enriched the way I look at the natural world. Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants (Downloadable Audiobook) : Kimmerer, Robin Wall : As a botanist and professor of plant ecology, Robin Wall Kimmerer has spent a career learning how to ask questions of nature using the tools of science. Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants. This book changed my life. Reviewed in the United States on July 20, 2014. . While there, I took every class she offered. No monthly commitment. Over 46,000 titles. Get instant access to all your favorite books. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Botany & Plants (Audible Books & Originals), © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. In braiding sweetgrass—so that it is smooth, glossy, and worthy of the gift—a certain amount of tension is needed. Start a free 30-day trial today and get your first audiobook free. 2016-12-14T17:14:42Z. But as an active member of the Potawatomi nation, she senses and relates to the world through a way of knowing far older than any science. Breathe it in and you start to remember things you didn’t know you’d forgotten” (p. x). This is beautiful! I can't recommend this book more highly. Part nature writing, part memoir, part Potawatomi history, this beautiful collection of essays is an ode to the world around us and a call to practice gratitude. Stunningly poetic. digital,optical Braiding Sweetgrass audiobook by Robin Wall Kimmerer, narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer. It made me weep many times with the sheer beauty of her writing and her Native wisdom. Braiding Sweetgrass Summary and Study Guide Thanks for exploring this SuperSummary Study Guide of “Braiding Sweetgrass” by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Audiobook narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer. The modern world and the traditional. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Narrated by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Download or stream Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Hope schools teach our younger generations how to respect and protect nature. Robin Wall Kimmerer draws together her scientific knowledge as a botanist and ecologist, her indigenous wisdom as a member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, and her depth of experience as a mother and a teacher. Sign-in to download and listen to this audiobook today! Listen to "Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants" by Robin Wall Kimmerer available from Rakuten Kobo. As an English woman who has lived here in The US for almost 40 years, I've found hope and connection to this place through educating myself on, and working friendships with Native communities. Part nature writing, part memoir, part Potawatomi history, this beautiful collection of essays is an ode to the world around us and a call to practice gratitude. --Alexandra Kleeman, The Millions "In Braiding Sweetgrass , botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer tackles everything from sustainable agriculture to pond scum as a reflection of her Potawatomi heritage, which carries a stewardship 'which could not be taken by history: the knowing that we belonged to the land.' It starts off strong however I felt it got a little lost in the beauty of motherhood and was a little too stereotyping in her striving to a poet. Informative, intriguing, inspiring. —Alexandra Kleeman, The Millions "In Braiding Sweetgrass , botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer tackles everything from sustainable agriculture to pond scum as a reflection of her Potawatomi heritage, which carries a stewardship 'which could not be taken by history: the knowing that we belonged to the land.' Sign-in to download and listen to this audiobook today! Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants. Reviewed in the United States on March 19, 2017. Genre robin wall kimmerer Comment by clare e. potter. Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants audiobook written by Robin Wall Kimmerer. This is beautiful! As an environmental scientist, I like to think that I look at the world through a lens of love and concern for the earth, but this book pushes me further in love and hope and urgency. . braiding sweetgrass was just as compassionate, eye-opening, touching, informative and grounding as i hoped it would be. Kimmerer is a scientist, a professor of biology, and also a member of one of North America's First Nations. Cancel online anytime. nice to hear an Indigenous voice and common sense view of the world. Listen to Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer with a free trial.\nListen to unlimited* audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. You can learn a lot by reading the book and you can read it again and again. I have to go for a walk away from my camp to get my phone's internet signal to work as I camp off this outbreak. But as an active member of the Potawatomi nation, she senses and relates to the world through a way of knowing far older than any science. Thank you. 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