Terry Tempest Williams
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 9 Jul
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I had a secret life, I think.
Yeah.
And you just learned how to make your own meaning at such a young age.
Because isn't this how we all make meaning in our life?
We give significance to certain things and create rituals that make that moment stand out and held in stark relief to every other banality in our life.
And you learned how to do that so young.
I think that's right.
And there's a reciprocity between our outer world and our inner world, and that it's deeply personal.
I also have to say that Mormonism is a very cosmic religion.
We're taught early on that you have the capacity to have your own visions.
I mean, the church is predicated on a 14-year-old boy that had a vision in a
sacred grove so that trees had standing I think our whole family whether it was the religion whether it was our own tendencies being out in nature where I mean that in itself is filled with rituals you know as a family we would every fall go listen to the elk bugle in Grand Teton National Park and and I've heard that so I think ritual tradition reciprocity generosity all centers around um these practices huh
Three more cards.
One, two, or three?
Two.
Two.
How do you consciously try to emulate your parents?
How do I consciously try to emulate my parents?
My mother was full of grace.
Mm-hmm.
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