Nature My Teacher

<p><b>Make this book your friend says Arianna Huffington.</b></p><p>James Thornton's <i>Nature My Teacher</i> is a powerful guide to being human in a time of eco-crisis.</p><p>In <i>Nature My Teacher</i> poet lawyer and founder of top global environmental group ClientEarth James Thornton offers a meditation on being alive while the planet fights to survive. He explores topics such as memory climate anxiety and human consciousness through a series of short essays arranged into twelve “books” each closing with a poem and a photo to leave readers in a reflective space.</p><p>As a Zen priest from Los Angeles James contemplates what he has learnt from observing and listening to nature and shows that when the planet is hurting we too feel its pain.</p><p>The way this book is opening hearts and minds is remarkable. Arianna Huffington found it “powerful and moving” Zen abbot and author Joan Halifax sums: “A profound guide to discovering the great wisdom in the natural world this book…is a treasure for all”.</p>