Wildwoods Wisdom : Encounters with the Natural World

Summary: In this joyful compendium of woodslore, ancient legends, humorous tales and perceptive insights, Doug Elliott opens our eyes to the world of plants and animals and the many ways of rediscovering our natural heritage. With the easy voice of a country storyteller, he shows how nature provides all of our needs-not only food, clothing and shelter, but also the spiritual truths that can enrich and transform our lives.Elli...ott also draws on his own adventures-hitchhiking across the country, sketching among the Rocky Mountains, capturing snakes, and collecting folklore. Wildwoods Wisdom is a journey of awakening, of being at home in a world we may not often see but to which we are forever joined. [read more]