By koto-art on Skatehive
pm Our Material World Our world is facing a very tense moment. We often do not have enough accurate information, which can lead to misunderstandings. I believe the concept of “Two-Eyed Seeing” is very important. “Two-Eyed Seeing” is a Mi'kmaw guiding principle developed by Elder Albert Marshall, I heard. It means learning to use one eye with the strengths of Indigenous ways of knowing and the other eye with the strengths of Western ways of knowing, and then using both together for better understanding and outcomes, especially in collaboration, education, and health, and more. It promotes valuing diverse perspectives, integrating knowledge systems, and achieving balance for the benefit of all people, fostering respect and preventing one system from dominating another. I think we need a more holistic view of life, and this kind of whole way of thinking is necessary to move through these chaotic and confusing times. Accepting, waiting, witnessing, changing, moving, and taking action are n