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Clifford Geertz, 1976

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I am particularly fond of pollinator gardens. They are places of extraordinary beauty—alive with movement, sound, and quiet intelligence—and they offer a natural setting in which art can exist as part of a living system rather than apart from it....

Understanding culture often begins not with explanation, but with attention. Before language, before theory, there is place....

NOTE: I wrote this article awhile ago but recently published it on Medium. (8 min read)
“No person ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He (or she) sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. Experience, contrary to common belief, is mostly imagination. There are two kinds of opportunities: one
NOTE: I wrote this article awhile ago but recently published it on Medium. (8 min read)
“No person ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He (or she) sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. Experience, contrary to common belief, is mostly imagination. There are two kinds of opportunities: one which we chance upon, the other which we create.”
— Ruth Benedict

2015 Retreat in Olympia
Washington, USA
For Retreat Participants only.
Edited & Designed
by Brenda Sherburn LaBelle
All photos taken
by Brenda Sherburn LaBelle
Printed Book, 40 pages
©️Published Apr 11, 2016

A Pakistani artist & poet in Lahore. Tahir writes in English, Urdu, Persian & Punjabi. He illustrates each poem with his beautiful photo-paintings.
Compiled & Designed with Introduction by Brenda Sherburn (LaBelle)
Pages: 82
©️Published Apr 12, 2014

A collection of poetry,
including photographs of
Sherburn LaBelle's
Sculpture & Drawings.
Printed Book 36 pages
©️Published Aug 28 2013
Will be re-printed with a new cover next year.
Yampa Path / Sherburn LaBelle
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All Photographs and written material are Copyright © 2026 Yampa Path / Sherburn LaBelle - All Rights Reserved. Please ask me for permission to use them.
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