The Gifting Tree Wellness Network is part of the
"gift economy," which represents a shift from
consumption to contribution,
transaction to trust,
scarcity to abundance and
isolation to community.

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We Are Between Stories

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

by Judith Thompson We live in an exciting time. As cultural historian, Thomas Berry put it: “We are between stories.” The old story — bracketed on the one side by reductionist scientific materialism, and on the other by institutional religious dogmas — is no longer able to guide us toward human or planetary flourishing. Instead, [...]

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