Question

Nature is not a place to visit

Answer 1

Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.”

-Gary Snyder, poet

It all began to fall apart when we decided as a species that it was a good idea to separate ourselves from nature.

This was our penultimate step of disassociation before we created organized religion, theoretical science, modern art, and everything that characterizes our modern culture.

And really, what characterizes our modern culture more than anything is a highly refined universal psychological complex that insists upon our absolute separation from nature