by Julia Butterfly Hill | May 12, 2020 | Quotes
[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “Most of our everyday life we take for granted. When I climbed very high up in an ancient redwood tree, I didn’t have running water; I didn’t have a refrigerator; I didn’t have all these things that we...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | May 11, 2020 | Quotes
[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “Get present without judgment. When we feel judgment we shut down. Judgment kills off life. I think most of us would never ever want to clear-cut a forest. Yet I have complete compassion in my heart. I don’t...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Apr 30, 2020 | Quotes
[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “Everything in nature operates in systems of connection. So everything has its role in the health of the whole natural community. In wetlands, for example, they are the connection between the larger water community and...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Apr 26, 2020 | Quotes
[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “We must model our vision for the world – not just ask others to do it for us. Let us look first at ourselves and ask: where am I living in integrity with our vision for the world, and where am I not. Our challenge –...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Apr 23, 2020 | Quotes
[vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] “People don’t realize that I’m actually an introvert. Remember that I spent two years and eight days alone in an ancient redwood tree – I like being by myself. They’re surprised to hear this when they see me up...