#BookReview - In 'Ancient Futures', Helena Norberg-Hodge (@localfutures.bsky.social) calls on us to learn from Ladakh’s egalitarian traditions to create kinder, #sustainable futures. An environmental classic which demolishes the myths of 'development' & 'progress'. uk.bookshop.org/a/17480/9780...

#BookReview - Britains' rainforests have largely vanished from our landscape & memory. In this inspiring book @guyshrubsole.bsky.social reveales their history, ecology & cultural importance, making an urgent case for their restoration before they disappear forever. uk.bookshop.org/a/17480/9780...

'The Allotment' by David Crouch & #ColinWard explores #allotments as sanctuaries for personal growth, community, & land connection. Blends tracing their origins in C.17th resistance to enclosure with oral narratives describing leek competitions. Available: uk.bookshop.org/a/17480/9781...

Gary Snyder’s 'The Practice of the Wild' offers nine thoughtful & beautifully crafted essays exploring our connection (& disconnection) to the wild, & why it matters. Snyder, is now 95, & this collection has long been influential in #DeepEcology movements world-wide. uk.bookshop.org/a/17480/9781...

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No one has done more to protect the ocean than Paul Watson. At 18 co-founded Greenpeace, in 1977 #SeaShepherd, now directs @cpwfgermany.bsky.social. In 'Interview with a Pirate' tales from his amazing life intertwine with guidance on what we can do to defend life. uk.bookshop.org/a/17480/9781...

#BookReview - #ForestGardening is a pioneering guide to creating sustainable, edible ecosystems inspired by natural woodlands. It details designing vertical layers of fruit trees, herbs, & vegetables that require minimal weeding or pest control. uk.bookshop.org/a/17480/9781... #permaculture

#BookReview How can we turn the tide on domestication & rewild land, sea, & human life? @georgemonbiot.bsky.social's inspiring book introduces a growing movement to let go of land management so that nature can restore itself, & calls us to heal our estrangement from our wild selves in the process.

'I should be glad if all the meadows on the earth were left in a wild state, if that were the consequence of men's beginning to redeem themselves.' - from 'Walden', Henry David Thoreau (1854). A beautiful personal exploration of what it can mean striving to live wild and free in a world off kilter.