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It’s all about the Soil

It’s all about the Soil

“It’s All About the Soil.” So reads the headline for a website discussing regenerative agriculture.

I’m torn between fear and possibility. Evidence of climate change worsens every place we breathe. I read several summaries of the most recent UN report on the climate crisis in which Antonio Guterres declares a “code red for humanity.”

Yikes. …

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Feeding Each Other
Feeding Each Other Robin Damsky Feeding Each Other Robin Damsky

Feeding Each Other

There is a Jewish story about a man who dies and meets an angel at the gates of heaven. The angel tells the man that he has the choice to go to heaven or hell, and the angel will take him to both places so he can decide. When he goes to hell, the man sees a large banquet table filled with every kind of food imaginable. Each person sitting around the table has arms with no elbows, so while they can lift their fork, try as hard as they may, …

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