by Julia Butterfly Hill | Jul 22, 2021 | Quotes
Responsibility is not judgment. Responsibility is our ability to respond. From the talk, Finding Your Tree, from the Tranquility du jour podcast with Kimberly Wilson, January 2013
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Jul 18, 2021 | Quotes
To live a life of service for a better world is a legacy that doesn’t disappear. It’s an imprint, and that imprint can be negative or positive, depending upon the actions and choices we make every single moment of every single day. I have to tell you the...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Jul 15, 2021 | Quotes
Sometimes, the line between incredible passion and fundamentalism is really close. Fundamentalism is a stagnant knowing. And yet, nothing in the natural world tells us that stagnation is healthy. Everything in the natural world in which we are a part tells us and...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Jul 11, 2021 | Quotes
Can consciousness change the world? My sense is that consciousness alone cannot. Consciousness with action can. Consciousness alone, for me, is a manifestation of privilege. There are some people who don’t have the privilege to sit and meditate in a day —...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Jul 4, 2021 | Quotes
For years, I’ve wanted to change “We The People” to be “We The Planet.” Change begins to happen when we feel ourselves as deeply interconnected and interwoven with all living things – with the rocks, the trees, the sky, the stars, the animals, and each other....
