Module One: The Other
“Our elders say that ceremonies are the way we ‘remember to remember.’”
-Robin Wall Kimmerer
“Now it happened that as he was praying alone, the disciples were with him. And he asked them, ‘Who do the crowds say that I am?’”
Module One: The Other
In preparation for this week's material, please read, “Skywoman Falling” in Robin Wall Kimmerer’s Braiding Sweetgrass. In addition, consider the following:
This open course has resources that accompany Braiding Sweetgrass. This resource can be used throughout the Modules.
Op-Ed by Robin Wall Kimmerer “Skywoman Falling” in Emergence Magazine
“Curious Ecologies of Knowledge” by Heather Anne Swanson
Interview with Heather Anne Swanson on the “Choose to be Curious” Podcast
Who is the other?
In Skywoman Falling, Kimmerer says of Eve, “Sister, you got the short end of the stick.” (Kimmerer, p.7) What emotion does that bring forward for you?
How do we listen to those who do not speak?