How Do You Begin to Heal a Wound You’ve Never Lived Without?
On the koan of living in 2024
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7 min readApr 25, 2024
Someone once told me that if you live in California today, you’ve never seen a healthy forest. After almost two centuries of wall-to-wall exploitation and degradation of the land, we’ve rendered the mighty forests of the West feeble, sick and prone to disaster. When they burn, we burn with them.
