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Dreaming Ecology: Nomadics and Indigenous Ecological Knowledge, Victoria River, Northern Australia

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Dreaming Ecology: Nomadics and Indigenous Ecological Knowledge, Victoria River, Northern AustraliaIn the author's own words, Dreaming Ecology 'explores a holistic understanding of the interconnections of people, country, kinship, creation and the living world within a context of mobility. Implicitly it asks how people lived so sustainably for so long'. It offers a telling critique of the loss of Indigenous life, human and non human, in the wake of white settler colonialism and this becoming 'cattle country'. It offers a fresh perspective on

In the author's own words, Dreaming Ecology 'explores a holistic understanding of the interconnections of people, country, kinship, creation and the living world within a context of mobility. Implicitly it asks how people lived so sustainably for so long'. It offers a telling critique of the loss of Indigenous life, human and non-human, in the wake of white settler colonialism and this becoming 'cattle country'. It offers a fresh perspective on nomadics grounded in 'footwalk epistemology' and 'an ethics of return sustained across different species, events, practices and scales'.
'This is the final and most substantial of Debbie's love letters to the Aboriginal people of the Victoria River Downs. I say this because there is such a sense of reverence, wonder and respect throughout the book. The introduction of concepts of double-death, footwalk epistemology, wild country ... are not only organising ideas but characterisations arising from what Debbie hears, sees and feels of herself and Aboriginal others ... I think of it in terms of love, if love is care, reciprocal respect, deep connectivity and a strong desire to never make less of the people she chose to commit herself to.'
-Richard Davis
'This book was a pleasure to read, filled with careful description of people, places, and various plants and animals, and insightful analysis of the patterns and commitments that hold them together in the world.'
-Thom van Dooren
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So incredibly beautiful
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So sweet and such high quality paper and illustrations
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D. Kitchens
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This is such a sweet book. Loved the message in it.
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Chris (That's a photo of my dog)
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The Let Them Theory for Setting Boundaries and Managing Difficult Relationships, LET ME tell you...
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I bought The Let Them Theory for myself while navigating a difficult relationship with a narcissistic parent, and this book genuinely opened my eyes. It offers grounded, practical principles that helped me reframe how I respond to behavior I can’t control—and that shift alone has been incredibly freeing. The core message is simple but powerful: stop trying to manage other people’s reactions and focus on your own boundaries, expectations, and peace. Rather than pushing toxic positivity or unrealistic solutions, the book stays rooted in emotional realism. It helped me recognize patterns, detach from unnecessary conflict, and approach the relationship with more clarity and less emotional exhaustion. What really surprised me was how useful this book became for more than just one relationship. My wife and I read it together, and it sparked meaningful conversations about boundaries, communication, and how we show up in all kinds of challenging relationships—family, work, and friendships. It gave us a shared language and practical tools we could actually apply day to day. If there’s one thing I wish, it’s that I had discovered this book sooner. Some readers may already be familiar with similar concepts, but the way they’re explained here feels accessible, validating, and easy to implement without feeling clinical or overwhelming. Overall, this is a thoughtful, empowering read that can genuinely change how you navigate difficult relationships. Highly recommended for anyone dealing with emotionally challenging family dynamics or trying to protect their peace without guilt.
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Great book! Must read for most people! I have bought several as gifts and so many have told me this book is life-changing and I agree! I will continue to buy this book for family and friends as needed. Easy to read. Interesting, funny. Great insight and guide to help you navigate life and choose happiness for YOU! Arrived well packaged in perfect condition. Great price. Fast delivery. I hope Amazon continues to keep this in stock!
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James C. Mcclaran, Jr.
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Four Stars: Insightful and Impactful Reading
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This book provides clarity in human relationships pertaining to workplace, family, and social circles. Author Mel Robbins explains the human tendency of needing to belong and bond, having personal freedoms and space to make informed choices, and providing coping strength to not feel over burdened due to work or perceived social obligations or human stereotypes. "Let Them", "Let Me" is a series of strategies/skills that help one regain focus on finite time and energies to have more productive personal relationships and work outcomes. The book teaches one to de-prioritize things and channel emotions into actionable goals to set healthy boundaries in selection of friends, career paths, and effectively resolving conflicts. Some chapters are overly redundant (and precludes a fifth star rating); however, it's a worthwhile book that definitively helps me set more impactful goals in 2026 and beyond.
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