We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems,

Image, We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems,

We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems, stability, and our constitutional health, and we’re surrendering it all at the same time.

—Paul Hawken

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