Gerry McGovern on Nostr: "I delight in tending my vegetable and herb garden. I like to cook, too. But once ...

"I delight in tending my vegetable and herb garden. I like to cook, too. But once I’ve got a bowl of food, I can forget to say thanks for it. Twenty years ago, Amish friends taught me to keep silent for two minutes before eating. Without them at my table, this muscle has atrophied."
Katie Singer

https://katiesinger.substack.com/p/skill-1-for-a-brave-new-world

Respect the materials. Every day, thank the air, thank the water, thank the soil, thank the stones, thank the trees, the birds and bees.