Braiding Sweetgrass appears in 34 book lists

By Robin Wall Kimmerer,

Braiding Sweetgrass appears in 34 book lists on Shepherd.

The best books to help managers build resilience in challenging times

Book cover of Gather Book cover of How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America Book cover of Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds Book cover of The Wake Up: Closing the Gap Between Good Intentions and Real Change Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

The best books on learning to heal

Book cover of At the Will of the Body: Reflections on Illness Book cover of And a Time to Die: How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of God's Hotel: A Doctor, a Hospital, and a Pilgrimage to the Heart of Medicine Book cover of Kitchen Table Wisdom: Stories That Heal

The best books that explore the National Parks without Roosevelt, Mather, or Muir

Book cover of Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life Book cover of Roadside Geology of Oregon Book cover of Stars Above, Earth Below: A Guide to Astronomy in the National Parks Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law

The best books on trees to make you cherish and delight in nature and rekindle your relationship with it

Book cover of The Arbornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees Above Us Book cover of Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest Book cover of The Giving Tree Book cover of The Overstory Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

The best books on nature and freedom, for people who have looked at a tree so hard it changed their life

Book cover of Pilgrim at Tinker Creek Book cover of The Overstory Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy Book cover of Leaves of Grass

The best books about the magic of place

Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of The Wood Wife Book cover of Tam Lin Book cover of Rivers of London Book cover of The Forest

The best books to help Christians navigate the climate crisis

Book cover of New and Selected Poems Book cover of Prophetic Lament Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Surprised by Hope: Rethinking Heaven, the Resurrection, and the Mission of the Church Book cover of For the Beauty of the Earth: A Christian Vision for Creation Care

The best books to help you know through creativity (yes you can do that)

Book cover of The Paper Dolls Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life Book cover of The Wayfinders: Why Ancient Wisdom Matters in the Modern World Book cover of Art Is a Way of Knowing: A Guide to Self-Knowledge and Spiritual Fulfillment through Creativity

The best books to expand the way you think about climate change and our place in nature

Book cover of The Biology of Wonder: Aliveness, Feeling and the Metamorphosis of Science Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Climate: A New Story Book cover of Lab Girl Book cover of The Ministry for the Future

The best books for igniting students’ passions about policy change

Book cover of How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide Book cover of A Knock at Midnight: A Story of Hope, Justice, and Freedom Book cover of Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

The best leadership books to read before the sh!t hits the fan

Book cover of Flux: 8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant Change Book cover of The Power of Pressure: Why Pressure Isn't the Problem, It's the Solution Book cover of The Intergalactic Design Guide: Harnessing the Creative Potential of Social Design Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Being Essential: Seven Questions for Living and Leading with Radical Self-Awareness

The best books that will make you rethink your place in the natural world

Book cover of Rats: Observations on the History & Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants Book cover of Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law Book cover of Pests in the City: Flies, Bedbugs, Cockroaches, and Rats Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Wild Souls: Freedom and Flourishing in the Non-Human World

The best books for wisdom amid planetary uncertainty

Book cover of Of Modern Extraction: Experiments in Critical Petro-theology Book cover of Sacred Earth, Sacred Soul: Celtic Wisdom for Reawakening to What Our Souls Know and Healing the World Book cover of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of When Time Is Short: Finding Our Way in the Anthropocene

The best books for changing the way you change the world

Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Post Capitalist Philanthropy Book cover of Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds Book cover of Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone Book cover of The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

The best books of Native American cultural archives

Book cover of Performing Archive: Curtis + “the vanishing race” Book cover of Assembled for Use: Indigenous Compilation and the Archives of Early Native American Literatures Book cover of Dawnland Voices: An Anthology of Indigenous Writing from New England Book cover of The Common Pot: The Recovery of Native Space in the Northeast Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

The best books for thinking of ourselves as the environment

Book cover of Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Cancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We Know And Don't Know About Cancer Book cover of Body Toxic Book cover of The Cancer Journals

The best books for the facing climate crisis without losing your shit

Book cover of Parable of the Sower Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of The Planet You Inherit: Letters to My Grandchildren When Uncertainty's a Sure Thing Book cover of Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We're in Without Going Crazy Book cover of All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis

The best books on US Indigenous politics and cultural survival

Book cover of Yakama Rising: Indigenous Cultural Revitalization, Activism, and Healing Book cover of Ka'm-t'em: A Journey Toward Healing Book cover of We Are Dancing for You: Native Feminisms and the Revitalization of Women’s Coming-of-Age Ceremonies Book cover of An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants

The best science/nature books by scientists

Book cover of The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees Book cover of The River of Consciousness Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of A Crack In Creation: Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution Book cover of Double Helix

The best books for inspiring lifelong learning

Book cover of Community as Rebellion: A Syllabus for Surviving Academia as a Woman of Color Book cover of Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom Book cover of Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature Book cover of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants Book cover of Lessons from Plants

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