by Julia Butterfly Hill | Apr 13, 2022 | Quotes
It is through the doing that we become. I can sit up here and talk to you all day β and I love interacting with you all β but your greatest teacher lies within your heart. Your greatest teacher lies in your spirit. Your greatest teacher lies deep within yourself. Your...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Apr 6, 2022 | Quotes
The loss of nature is the loss of the sacred. The loss of the sacred is the loss of our soul. In our search for economic value, we need to place value on our soul β because our soul is our connection to nature, to that Creation source. When we see a loss of the...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Mar 9, 2022 | posts
It started with the loggers. Then with the security men. They taunted me. And at times, they were very vicious. But I kept remembering the unconditional love I felt in the tree, the unconditional love from the earth. And in those times when they were being especially...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Mar 2, 2022 | posts
First, find a quiet and sacred place. Even if you’re in a crowded room, sit with an uplifted but relaxed posture. Spend a few moments to rest your mind. Focus on your breath. Relax in the moment. Breathe in your own sacred presence and be at ease. When...
by Julia Butterfly Hill | Feb 16, 2022 | Quotes
When my poetry started coming to me, I had hardly anything at all to write on in the beginning. What I did have was some food boxes, from some cereal that had been sent up. And so, I turned it inside out, and wrote on it. And that began what I’m now calling The...