David Abram talks about the ground, those unseen layers pushing back up against our soles, as the phenomenological embodiment of history. Gratitude, in a way, is a practice of naming that history. A history of care and labor and interconnectedness. Capitalism wants us to move fast toward the future that is the horizon. Our resistance can…
David Abram talks about the ground, those unseen layers pushing back up against our soles, as the phenomenological embodiment of history. Gratitude, in a way, is a practice of naming that history. A history of care and labor and interconnectedness. Capitalism wants us to move fast toward the future that is the horizon. Our resistance can be to plant ourselves as often as possible, naming what allows us to "grownd," as Hannah Emerson writes. The future will come to us.
David Abram talks about the ground, those unseen layers pushing back up against our soles, as the phenomenological embodiment of history. Gratitude, in a way, is a practice of naming that history. A history of care and labor and interconnectedness. Capitalism wants us to move fast toward the future that is the horizon. Our resistance can be to plant ourselves as often as possible, naming what allows us to "grownd," as Hannah Emerson writes. The future will come to us.
Love this. Thanks brother.