Potawatomi botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer discusses the philosophy of a “gift economy” in her latest book The Serviceberry, expanding on the theme of reciprocity from her 2013 book Braiding Sweetgrass.

This week, Robin Wall Kimmerer, Indigenous ecologist and author of “The Serviceberry: An Economy of Gifts and Abundance,” talks about the virtues of the ‘gift economy,” and explains that gifting is ...

When Emergence magazine asked “Braiding Sweetgrass” author Robin Wall Kimmererto ... wildflower honey — Kimmerer says we need to be grateful for those gifts. “Consumption is fueled by ...

As Robin Wall Kimmerer says in “The Serviceberry ... are the tree’s gift to the world. In nature, Kimmerer says, plants, insects and animals have a generous relationship.

Robin Wall Kimmerer’s book ... The book explores the lessons and gifts that the natural world, especially plants, have to offer to people. Kimmerer writes that improving our relationship with nature ...

A dozen years ago, Robin Wall Kimmerer submitted an ... Her work is “an invitation into reciprocity,” Kimmerer says. “In return for these spectacular gifts of the Earth, say to yourself ...

CANANDAIGUA, NY — For author and botany professor Robin Wall ... yielding gifts such as blackberries, elderberries, black walnuts and more. “It’s a forager’s paradise,” Kimmerer said.

Instead, Robin Wall Kimmerer’s essay collection had been ... of readers to look at a strawberry and see a heart. To see a gift. It changed that local publisher, too. “I can’t think of ...

In her new book The Serviceberry, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer argues that ... where we can see this in practice today? KIMMERER: Well, you know, gift economies are quite well-known and widespread ...

Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of “Braiding Sweetgrass ... So thinking about the land-as-gift in perhaps this romantic way would come more naturally to me than to someone who lives in a desert ...

Indigenous ecologist and MacArthur Genius, Robin Wall Kimmerer has a brand new book, "The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World." Robin never set out to be the celebrity ...