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264 pages : 23 cm, \"To be alienated from animals is to live a life that is not quite whole, contends nature writer Tai Moses in Zooburbia. Urban and suburban residents share our environments with many types of wildlife: squirrels, birds, spiders, and increasingly lizards, deer, and coyote. Many of us crave more contact with wild creatures, and recognize the small and large ways animals enrich our lives, yet don't notice the animals already around us. Zooburbia reveals the reverence that can be felt in the presence of animals and shows how that reverence connects us to a deeper, better part of ourselves. A lively blend of memoir, natural history, and mindfulness practices, Zooburbia makes the case for being mindful and compassionate stewards - and students - of the wildlife with whom we coexist. With lessons on industriousness, perseverance, presence, exuberance, gratitude, aging, how to let go, and much more, Tai's vignettes share the happy fact that none of us is alone - our teachers are right in front of us. We need only go outdoors to find a rapport with the animal kingdom. Zooburbia is a magnifying lens turned to our everyday environment. \"--, \"Zooburbia reveals the reverenc

Who reads Zooburbia : Meditations on the Wild Animals Among Us?

Author

Tai Moses

Publisher

Berkeley, California : Parallax Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781937006686

Category

science

Subjects

Psychology, Nature, Sociology

Rating

4.2 / 5 (95 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14