Thread by @sillymickel

“The 11th Descent—Sedentary Life...Homesteading:

“Breaking w Divine Providence & Going It on Our Own, We Begin the Diminished Living of Civilization”

is Ch 11

of *Prodigal Human*

by M. Adzema

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PH 11/1

[*Quotes/highlights:*] “We imagined a devil in the Divine countenance, quite the contrast to our experience as primal humans when we perceived that on the opposite side of every face of fiendishness was a beatific one.”

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PH 11/2

“[Chapter 9 text begins:] *Sedentary Lifeways—More Constrained, More Controlling, Leads to Apocalypse….*”

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PH 11/3

“*More Constrained*

“All this controlling required the changeover of our human lifestyle from nomadic to sedentary. For humans needed to be in place to grow food, at least for the growing/harvesting season.”

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PH 11/4

“We see evidence in our prehistoric record as well as among some non-civilized cultures in modern times of a somewhat nomadic life being matched with annual periods of horticulture.”

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PH 11/5

“But we needed to be sedentary the full year round in order to corral & raise Fauna planetmates.”

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PH 11/6

“*More Controlling*

“Keep in mind that while these descents of humans represent decreasing connection with the All That Is, they demonstrate also increasing control of what reality we have left. They are a profile…”

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PH 11/7

“..[a profile] of the ouster of a Benevolent Reality as the “ruler” of lives & the center of Nature, & its replacement w the oafish, plodding image of a despotic, bullying human, inured to his circumstances & insensitive to the life around him.”

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PH 11/8

“*Two Reasons Homesteading Led to Apocalypse Today—Break with Providence & Ability to Accumulate*”

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PH 11/9

“Specifically, our change from nomadic to sedentary lifeways had several significant effects on our species, human. Each of these is instrumental in creating the apocalypse emergency we & all life on this planet are facing at this very moment.”

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PH 11/10

“*Break with Divine Providence*

“The two reasons homesteading leads to apocalypse are that, first, sedentary ways meant a near total break with the Divine Providence we relied on & experienced in Nature.”

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PH 11/11

“Henceforth we were going it on our own, for good or ill. So this 1st reason relates to the idea of human’s resistance to Divine Benevolence & all that comes of that. We will explore that, in particular, in this chapter & the next.”

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PH 11/12

“*Ability to Store & Accumulate*

“The second reason concerns the ability to store more, with sedentary living, & the resulting tendency for humans to over-accumulate & to focus excessively on “things” as opposed to personal life experience.”

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PH 11/13

“So this reason involves both a huge change in the focus of our lives—from life experience, wholeness of being, spiritual concerns, human & planetmate relationships, & so on, to an evaluation of one’s life along the lines, merely,..”

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PH 11/14

“…of what one possesses. Also & more importantly, storage led to some folks being able to store more than others. This created hierarchy in society, dominance-submission, & so much more, all of which we cover in the succeeding chapters.”

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PH 11/15

“*The Two Effects of the Break with Divine Providence*

“Other effects of sedentary living are consequences themselves of that first reason—the break with Divine Providence.”

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PH 11/16

“*First: Loss of Divine Spiritual & Personal Life Guidance*

“Leaving Divine Providence did not just mean we were having to go it alone in terms of providing our physical needs.”

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PH 11/17

“No, for in breaking off from Divine Providence we lost also our connection to the guidance that comes from the Divine through the exigencies of fate.”

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PH 11/18

“We tried to control all factors affecting us in life; we tried to remove fate from the formulation. & in doing that we lost the guidance toward the fullness of wisdom that is our right, as well as our purpose, here in Form.”

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PH 11/19

“*Second: Loss of Divine Direction & Support for Physical & Emotional Well-Being*”

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PH 11/20

“The second effect, also a consequence of our breaking with the great Mother Nature & the blessings come of that, was that in Nature we were guided toward a varied & healthy life, physically, as well as spiritually.”

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PH 11/21

“The variation in nutrition; the hardiness come of interaction with variable weather; the required activity in doing things for oneself; the variety in locale;”

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PH 11/22

“the nourishment from the wonders & beauty of Nature; the very freshness of the air, the water—all of that & more contributed to lives where humans grew strong, robust, & happy, & where they lived longer.”

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PH 11/23

“Whereas after the descents into flora & fauna control & their inevitable results of sedentary living, then urbanization, humans had much less variety in their diet.”

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PH 11/24

“*Our Plans Cannot Replace Nature’s Perfect Nurturing*”

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PH 11/25

“In the same way as it is with our medicines & our nutritional supplements today, we can only take in & fortify our bodies with that which in our current state of knowledge we know we need...& that is ever changing...& growing.”

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PH 11/26

“We continually discover more nutrients the body needs which had been left out of the prevailing ideas about proper diets & supplementation. In addition, we discover over & again new requirements of health & medicine previously unthought-of.”

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PH 11/27

“As examples of what I mean, consider the need for morning sunshine in regulating sleep patterns as it relates to our circadian rhythms & the avoidance of depression;”

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PH 11/28

“the body’s demands for an ever-expanding number & variety of micronutrients, hitherto unknown or not appreciated, which can only be had through an incredibly varied diet come from rich, not depleted, soils;”

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PH 11/29

“the requirement of sunlight for making Vitamin D & for proper eye¬sight; the benefits of exposure to the negative ions predominating in Nature, her foliage & watercourses, for mental well-being;”

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PH 11/30

“the importance of a diet rich in protein & natural, complex carbohydrates, predominantly uncooked, as is the case in a Paleo diet but is completely lacking in virtually all modern diets, which are dependent on grains, thus gluten,..”

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PH 11/31

“…& less protein, eventually more sugars of all kinds, & so on. All of these & many more are part of natural living but are left out of planned, controlled living,..”

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PH 11/32

“…for they were yet to be discovered or known, or there are so many of them we cannot construct a planned life that includes all we need the way Nature provided it as we evolved in her womb over the course of billions of years.”

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PH 11/33

“So, what we leave out, in trying to have healthy diets & lifestyles in any age, inevitably ends up being important as well, & in ways we do not know at the time.”

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PH 11/34

“The same way, it was, with our ancestors in going from nomadic living to sedentary life. & remember, they knew far less about the requirements for nutrition & health than we know today.”

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PH 11/35

“Hence, in the villages, towns, & cities [our early "civilized" ancestors] sought merely to satisfy their hunger.”

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PH 11/36

“Whereas in Nature, they were fortified & given vigor through a fantastic array of the bounty of wilderness—this was the true cornucopia of our mythical imaginings— & all without their even knowing of their needs, specifically.”

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PH 11/37

“*We Were Better Taken Care of in Nature*

“You see how we were so much better taken care of in Nature & using our instincts for variety?”

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PH 11/38

“By simply following our feelings of wanting to avoid monotony, following our desires to seek beauty & pleasure in our wanderings & in our consuming? & all the other things we do simply because we want to, when in Nature?”

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PH 11/39

“*Simply because we want to*, which might actually be considered our instincts, by the way,..”

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PH 11/40

“…if we weren’t so dead set against acknowledging we have [instincts] for we prefer boasting about our difference from & superiority to Nature in any ways we can think up.”

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PH 11/41

“We were so much better off in Nature than when we deemed egoistically that *we* know what we needed & *we* can take care of it so much better than Nature can!”

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PH 11/42

“Do you see how in attempting to control everything we necessarily fail? That our ideas that we can know it all & can foresee everything & provide everything for ourselves are unrealistic?”

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PH 11/43

“& that Nature provides all one needs, easily & effortlessly, whereas when we rebel against Her & seek to go it on our own & take care of ourselves rather than allowing anyone else, Her, to nurture us, we fail?”

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PH 11/44

“Do you see how it is machismo & egotism that keeps us from acknowledging we are dependent on a higher power, Nature, & thus prevents us from accepting the blessings & rewards come from Her & her higher wisdom?”

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PH 11/45

“In any case, in taking upon ourselves all these responsibilities of living & providing for ourselves, we did worse than when we were in Nature.”

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PH 11/46

“So it was that with urbanization we began living shorter lives. Our life expectancies, at birth, on average declined from twenty-six years to nineteen years.”

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PH 11/47

“For those of any age group, up to & including those who made it into their seventies, the life expectancies for beyond that were greater for the gatherer-hunters. So much for the “dangers” of living “in the jungle”...or “the dirt.””

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PH 11/48

“Heights decreased as well. Gatherer-hunters at the end of the Ice Age had an average height of five feet, five inches, for women; for men it was five feet, nine inches.”

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PH 11/49

“After the move to concentrated population centers & the agricultural revolution, it declined precipitously to a mere five feet for women & five feet, three inches, for men.”

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PH 11/50

“*We Re-Created Our Fetal Malnutrition in the Creation of Civilization*”

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PH 11/51

“This constriction of nutrition with sedentary living to all appearances looks like a species’ acting-out of the fetal malnutrition we humans experience before birth, as described in Chapter 4.”

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PH 11/52

“On an evolutional scale, compared to a gestational timeline, we, at the end of our “womb life” in Nature, restricted our nutrition with agriculture & it led to smaller people...”

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PH 11/53

“…just as getting less oxygen & nutrition resulted in our starving & having a stunting of growth when we, as fetuses, were in our last month of womb existence.”

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PH 11/54

“Prenatally, specifically in the last four weeks of gestation, it was the most hellacious time of our existence. & if we look back historically to the comparative time in our lives in Nature,..”

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PH 11/55

“…which would be the beginnings of civilization where we declined so much in height & health, we see the same was true in our evolutional history as well: It also was, & continues to be, the most hellish time in human existence.”

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PH 11/56

“Is there a connection? Does the restriction of nutrition...the constriction of what we need down to what is barely livable...kick up in us—from the “dawn” of civilization up till today—the pain from our time of fetal malnutrition?”

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PH 11/57

“Certainly there is a fascinating parallel here. & the idea that this time of fetal malnutrition...one month out of the nine, which corresponds neatly to the time after agriculture in relation to the entirety of our existence...”

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PH 11/58

“…[the idea that this time of fetal malnutrition] lends itself to wondering whether we are now, with the apocalypse approaching, in the first throes of a birth. In which case, what comes afterward?”

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PH 11/59

“We can only wonder...in both terror & wondrous anticipation, which is only slightly different from that time before birth, still in the womb.”

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PH 11/60

“Regardless, in our evolutional history—our phylogeny & history not our ontogeny, now—those average heights subsequently began to increase again.”

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PH 11/61

“Yet they never reached, even up to today, what they had been previous to the adoption of agriculture.”

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PH 11/62

“Also, with agriculture & homesteading, we began having diseases we never had before, while in Nature, which decimated human populations in virulent outbreaks.”

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PH 11/63

“Because of a spread-out populace for gatherer-hunters, epidemics could not occur. & diseases such as tuberculosis & diarrheal illness were not heard of.”

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PH 11/64

“*Upcoming, in Order: Loss of Spiritual Guidance, Loss of Health Direction, Storage-Accumulation*”

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PH 11/65

“So, these consequences of sedentary living—that is, the breaking with Divine Providence with its corollaries of not getting our spiritual or our physical needs adequately fulfilled—let us take them, now, in turn.”

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PH 11/66

“In the rest of this chapter, we will focus on how we lost Divine Guidance for our living, which altered forever our spiritual relation to the All & resulted in ongoing torment & unhappiness.”

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PH 11/67

“In the next chapter, we will explore how that split from Divine Providence led to a step-by-step degradation of our physical & emotional well-being.”

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PH 11/68

“That decline reached a nadir with city life in early human history, it is true, but it continued through to the modern era.”

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PH 11/69

“For it involves, today, the bastardization of food sources with GMO—that is, genetically-modified—crops & the reliance on cheap starchy, fatty, & sugary food items for the masses in lieu of wholesome foods.”

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PH 11/70

“As was the case from the dawn of civilization, we are currently trading—this time on a massive scale—the benefits of quality, of existence; for quantity, of people.

“Then, in the chapters following this & the next,..”

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PH 11/71

“…we will deal with the other major development of sedentary living that had far-reaching consequences for humanity, ever afterward, which is the ability to store things & thus for some to have more than others.”

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PH 11/72

“We will explore in those chapters all the effects of that—these effects being perhaps the worst of all for humans as well as the most pressing in contemporary times.”

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PH 11/73

“For these effects include the burgeoning of a greed that is equal in size to the fear humans were growing inside themselves with all these descents from natural grace.”

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PH 11/74

“*The Loss of Divine Guidance for Living*

“The first crucial reason our adoption of homesteading leads to our apocalyptic crisis today is that the ending of our nomadic life meant a near total break with Divine Providence.”

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PH 11/75

“& that Providence has two important purposes for all planetmates, including us, which are guidance with living & direction toward optimal physical health:”

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PH 11/76

“First & foremost of these is the continued… continued from the womb & birth...perfect direction & guidance of lives towards the growth & lifeways that are optimal to each Earth Citizen, as determined by the Divine.”

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PH 11/77

“So this first of these two effects of the break from Providence involves direction—as determined by the All That Is or God—for our spiritual progress & ultimate fulfillment.”

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PH 11/78

“The Benevolent All guides & teaches us along perfect pathways through the exigencies of what we call *fate* but which is actually the Divine Hand of Guidance.”

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PH 11/79

“These difficulties, obstacles, struggles, deprivations,& pain are the instructional materials of the Benevolent Teacher, guiding us toward lives where we end up ever closer & more understanding of our rootedness, rather, identity w the Divine.”

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PH 11/80

“However, as we continued our descents from Nature, we increasingly saw difficulties, obstacles, even struggles, deprivations, & pain, as to be avoided instead of the blessings of Divinity.”

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PH 11/81

“Hereafter, with our crazed, backwards thinking, we would determine our own ends & would resist the attempts of the All That Is, or Nature, to assist us.”

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PH 11/82

“*We Wrestle Our Angels*

“Concerning resistance, with sedentary ways, humans began wrestling their “angels”:”

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PH 11/83

“Like Jacob wrestling the unrecognized divinity in the biblical account, in our switch to sedentary life we began confusing Divine Assistance with evil.”

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PH 11/84

“We forgot the beatific face of difficulties & struggles, & we saw the deprivations & pain of life as things to be avoided at all cost instead of as the blessings, guidance, & instructions of Divinity.”

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PH 11/85

“We set off on a course of resisting the Divine’s attempts, through the struggles of life, to direct & teach & bring us back to our natural state of Unity with Divinity & its nature of Bliss, Beauty, & Awareness.”

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PH 11/86

“This first effect has us severing our connection with the Divine to the point of near total separation. As Michelangelo painted it, at this point we & the Divine touch at the end of a fingertip...& that only.”

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PH 11/87

“That is about right, & it is quite the fall from grace from what had been for our ancestors in Nature & from the way it is for *all* other Earth Citizens.”

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PH 11/88

“Life in Nature is about awareness, play, unity, belongingness, & nobility. Its love is quietly confident & blissful, not maudlin & ostentatiously covering up its absence in actuality.”

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PH 11/89

“[Life in Nature] contains the heights of enjoyment while embracing the uncertainty required for that. Its pain & discomfort are essential components of its larger, more encompassing Pleasure & Beauty.”

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PH 11/90

“I have been describing our increasing straying from that sort of life & the institution, in its stead, of a life reframed as a pursuit of avoidance of exigencies, obstacles, & pain.”

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PH 11/91

“Clearly our planetmate relatives do not seek out hardship, either. Also obviously, they do not overreact to it. Our eons of gathering-hunting existence had us feeling the same way, as we can see from their modern counterparts, today.”

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PH 11/92

“In Nature, the more bracing aspects of Reality are simply the darker side of a greater “light.” That is, all experiences not immediately warranting appreciation are the doorways to greater awareness & bliss, later.”

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PH 11/93

“They are not only promises of greater rewards to come, they are the ways all beings are taught & guided by the Divine.”

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PH 11/94

“Not only are we taught & guided, but through these exigencies of fate & these variables of experience we are reconnected with, reassured in, & remembered of that source & of its very personal & loving nature.”

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PH 11/95

“Indeed, whereas life is adventurous, playful, & enjoyable for humans in Nature, as well as planetmates, its inconveniences, discomforts, & hardships are seen as “audiences,” if you will, with a higher & more enlightened self.”

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PH 11/96

“You might say that, in Nature, when we perceived that life was not the exuberant flow it was normally & instead it presented blocks, bumps, & diverting events, that we were aware that it was a time of “promotion” for us...”

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PH 11/97

“..that we were “being kicked upstairs,” so to speak. It was through the details of that particular difficulty that we, as it were, were called to the “head office”; that we got to commune with our best friend, the Divine;”

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PH 11/98

“& that we were instructed for steps to come. We knew that when life slammed into a wall, it was time to “reframe” or “remap.” & we had no doubt we would be shown how to do that. We hardly needed to see a psychiatrist.”

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PH 11/99

“*We Become “Set in Our Ways” Because of “Settling”*

“To understand how radically different that is from what is considered normal living today, w civilization & after the adoption of sedentary living, it is helpful to do a simple comparison.”

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PH 11/100

“Most humans in current times—virtually everyone—beginning with adulthood become more unable to change & more inflexible with each succeeding decade of living.”

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PH 11/101

“For predominantly those days are spent immersed in the routine & the monotonous & are devoid of alive & catalyzing life experience.”

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PH 11/102

“This is not merely to say we are cut off from full immersion in the major events of life—birth, death, life-altering rites-of-passage, ecstatic experiences, & the like—as we often hear from the voices of psychologists & social commentators.”

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PH 11/103

“Of course that is true, but more importantly, more pervasively & persistently & on a daily basis we are squeezed of aliveness & of the ability to be flexible & to change & grow throughout our days, as once humans could.”

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PH 11/104

“In this age, & in pretty much any time after the adoption of “settling,” humans are bunkered within a fortress of sedentary living, fixed in place for a lifetime.”

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PH 11/105

“We spend our days, unadventurous as they are, plodding a well-worn daily path of employment by others for ends not our own; of career set to financial aims, not personally fulfilling or spiritually catalyzing ones;”

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PH 11/106

“& of enslavement to goals & a model of life & it’s trajectory, diluted for applicability to the masses & excised of risky elements deemed threatening to the status quo or to the structures, or the vanities, of civilization.”

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PH 11/107

“So it is until at the end of our days, people shake their heads in reference to us; they say we are too “set in our ways” to change; & our family & acquaintances—especially the younger,..”

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PH 11/108

“…especially the more sensitive & alive of them—leave off doing anything more than “managing” their relationships with us, not bothering any more to try actual interaction or real relating with us.”

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PH 11/109

“*We Once Had Truly Wise Elders*

“Contrasted with that, in our lives in Nature we had a comparatively amazing ability to actually grow & to change throughout our lives...to learn in & through life.”

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PH 11/110

“This is why the elders of indigenous societies are so much more revered. It is not, like our contemporary curmudgeons are quick to complain, that they have more respectful “young uns” in such societies.”

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PH 11/111

“Better young folks, such grumps avow, which is brought about through some harsh but necessary enforcement of ethic, which we currently lack.”

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PH 11/112

“No, it is that those older folks in native surroundings have such wisdom, such maturity, such personal growth through a lifetime of learning through varied experience that it makes them interesting to be around.”

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PH 11/113

“That makes the time spent with them to be worth something, in interaction.

“It doesn’t feel like time wasted…”

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PH 11/114

“…[as it does in] tolerating the tired old complaints, repetitive stories of trivial life experiences, & shallow wisdom & useless advice of pompous old ppl obviously trying to pump up thr waning self-esteem as they fade further into the dark.”

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PH 11/115

“Yet for most of our existence as humans, as gatherer-hunters, we knew that life & the Divine taught & fulfilled us through its variability: Its changes made us flexible...& wise. & we had no desire for the monotony of a sedentary life.”

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PH 11/116

“It is only now, in this five minutes before midnight in the twenty-four hour expanse of our “day” of existence that we even took to horticulture, to expanding over flora our controlling obsession.”

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PH 11/117

“Previous to that, though we began separating from Divinity with the birth pain & prematurity that came with bipedalism—which indeed defines us & started our “day” as humans—we sought our assistance from our Divine surround.”

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PH 11/118

“We searched for food in our immediate surroundings—foraging & hunting, as it were—not doubting our success. We reveled in the plenty served up by that Benevolent All.”

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PH 11/119

“*We Once Had an Edenal Existence*

“It was our Edenal existence; we lived in Bliss like all other planetmates. & as soon as events & circumstances changed & became harder, discomforting, we knew it was time to move on.”

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PH 11/120

“Indeed the Garden of Eden describes an economic of foraging. Not hunting or anything else.”

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PH 11/121

“Adam & Eve, metaphorically speaking, were simple foragers & had the same attitude toward Nature & the Other as contemporary gatherers who also see in Nature a Divine provider, one bringing forth food & resources in great abundance.”

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PH 11/122

“And, yes, gatherers do see Nature that way. Why we do not know this about them, why we have perennially classified their lives, in the ignominious words of Hobbes, as “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, & short”—"

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PH 11/123

“…[solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, & short”]—all of which we now know, are wrong—has to do, again, with our bias as coming from civilization.”

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PH 11/124

“Certainly it made no sense to the early conquistadors & the Jesuits who accompanied them—our earliest chroniclers of indigenous nations, if not very good anthropologists—to correctly assess their lives.”

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PH 11/125

“Spreading either civilization or religion, it would not benefit their cause to acknowledge, even if only to themselves, that what they were encountering were humans far more advanced than they.”

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PH 11/126

“As Marilyn French (1985) says, felicity was no longer a value in patriarchal cultures. That means, it mattered not how much happier one was than another.”

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PH 11/127

“What mattered was either how much more one had of things, how much more power one had or could wield through instruments, or how much better one’s afterlife would be if one would darn well make sure to stay unhappy here while in Form!”

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PH 11/128

“Consequently, we do not get very accurate, let alone unbiased, accounts of what the most primal of the peoples who were encountered by civilization were like.”

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PH 11/129

“*We Once Were Both Innocent & Noble*

“Though the truth could not be completely suppressed.

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PH 11/130

“Everywhere they came across indigenous peoples—the New World, Tasmania, Ireland, Australia, the Caribbean—primal people are described as happy, friendly, content.”

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PH 11/131

“[Primal people] were seen as innocent, guileless, honest to a fault. Hardly baby-like, they are depicted as hardy.”

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PH 11/132

“The native Tasmanians went about completely naked at all times, despite the fact that temperatures in that region often went down to forty degrees Fahrenheit in the winter.”

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PH 11/133

“This persona of the indigenous is indeed what led Rousseau, during the Renaissance, to his formulations about the “noble savage.” & much of what he said was correct.”

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PH 11/134

“Though being as how what [Rousseau] said did not stroke the ego of civilized folks, any more than my writings do, his ideas were relegated to being just an oddity, much as mine probably will be.”

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PH 11/135

“Rousseau’s ideas are only catalogued historically because it was good to have someone speak up for those “savages” so as to have something for “progressive” philosophers & “modern” social scientists to debunk & to have something…”

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PH 11/136

“…to which one could make the opposite point...on whatever ludicrous or shaky grounds one could find...all riddled through with bias & self-congratulation & all debunked by the more thoroughgoing research coming out later & now.”

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PH 11/137

“In any case, during these Edenal gatherer days, we saw difficulties as signals to switch to a place of greater ease. We advanced to a place, sure enough, where the circumstances of our existence were easy & festive again.”

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PH 11/138

“Times were good [during our “Edenal” gatherer days]; we played; we loved. In this way, we were confirmed always that any choppiness in life’s waters was the prelude to even swifter, smoother sailing beyond it.”

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PH 11/139

“Yes, [as primal peoples] we knew the light that follows the darkness as surely as we knew the dawn follows the night.”

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PH 11/140

“We knew the beatific face of pain & the wisdom, guidance, instruction, & elevation as a person & spiritual being that it brought with it.”

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PH 11/141

“We knew [during human’s primal times] that every hardship was another clue on our way home, back to the full embrace of the Divine.”

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PH 11/142

“It could not be more clear to our earliest humans that difficulties were a preparation, an initiation, from the All That Is, setting the stage for our grand Re-Union, & one by one taking us through the doorways that separated us from It.”

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PH 11/143

“*We Contracted the Disease of Avoidance*
“Our veering off from that knowing in the last few minutes of our “day” of existence is astonishing, seen from the outside.”

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PH 11/144

“For we are like a species that lived one day & in the last few minutes of it contracted a deadly disease. We see this & one might think that it signals our end, our extinction, our death.”

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PH 11/145

“But if we take a clue from the Knowledge we once knew, our view brightens. For why would this time of darkness be any different from all the others we experience in life...all of which open to a greater light?”

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PH 11/146

“From that we can perhaps derive an assumption that our time of darkness & despair now, as our environment collapses around us, is not meant to kill us off but that in time we might even be the better for it.”

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PH 11/147

“You might say that life is Bliss, & that our spiritual path to greater awareness of that Bliss is through pain. Hence, it is surprising how in our modern times so many of us think the opposite of that,...”

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PH 11/148

“…[the opposite of Bliss,]seeing greater spirituality & awareness to be products of being extremely good in not being aware of the seeming negatives of existence & being excellent at keeping all intense feelings & experiences away fr oneself.”

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PH 11/149

“Of course this is an extension of the thinking that led us every step downward in our descents, our devolution through history.”

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PH 11/150

“That philosophy of repression, masked as “positivity,” being the outermost extreme of the tsunami of civilization, heaving in the direction of ever more avoidance of pain & discomfort, regardless, is currently leaning toward the point…”

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PH 11/151

“…where we can look forward in the future, if there is a future, to blobby fleshy human-like things being hooked up to virtual reality devices continuously, within which they have their existence with others,..”

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PH 11/152

“…though they never see them in person. I imagine they will be hooked up tube-like for nourishment. However, in the interim expect to see chip & cookie bag refuse strewn around them.”

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PH 11/153

“In that view of spirituality, we take the worst & most cowardly quality of us, the source of all our grief, & we elevate it to a spiritual principle! But this tendency of ours has its roots in that time eons ago when we began our descents.”

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PH 11/154

“However, while in Nature, in our primal understandings, we know that darkness precedes every light. That the journey to greater light, or Bliss & Awareness, follows a trail where shade & sunlight alternate;”

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PH 11/155

“where steps to anything further along require “backward” steps to better make the leap ahead; & where going “up” & going “down” are simply aspects of the same expanding “outward.””

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PH 11/156

“Clearly, our early experience with darkness & pain at birth caused us to be continually forgetful of the beatific other side of distress, so we project a greater darkness ahead of us, conducive to dread.”

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PH 11/157

“Because our beginnings are traumatic & were overwhelming & seemed unending, we are ever fearful that at any moment that can reoccur.”

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PH 11/158

“We lack the nonchalance & simple, undoubting confidence & security we once had in the unfolding of events & of the rightness, even kindness of their manner of doing that.”

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PH 11/159

“But in all these ways, culminating in this sedentary life, we sought to expend greater effort toward fighting off an imagined darkness—which is impossible to exist the way we think it might—”

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PH 11/160

“…[we sought to expend greater effort toward fighting off an imagined darkness] rather than to face the experience in front of us in the present, whether enjoyable or unpleasant.”

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PH 11/161

“*Our Sedentary Life Was a Fortress*

“So, our sedentary life was the equivalent of building a fortress to keep out those imagined threats.”

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PH 11/162

“[Our sedentary life] was not us building up a better life but our retreating into a cave, of sorts, in fleeing from it. It is where, inside, our hurt, angry, defiant self was determined to “make a stand” to fend off the Divine.”

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PH 11/163

“As I said earlier, our Ego caused us to mis-perceive everything, including our mistaking aid/assistance for attack.”

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PH 11/164

“The Divine’s attempts to come to our aid & to take us beyond where we are into something always better was seen by us as assaults from Reality Itself.”

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PH 11/165

“We imagined a devil in the Divine countenance, quite the contrast to our experience as primal humans when we perceived that on the opposite side of every face of fiendishness was a beatific one.”

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PH 11/166

“*A Fortress That Was Also a Prison*

“So, foraging fell to hunting. Hunting made murder of our own possible. These abilities to determine death along with its illusion of control of life descended to horticulture.”

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PH 11/167

“Horticulture led to “domestication” of “animals” (enslaving of planetmates). & agriculture & animal husbandry required a sedentary mode of living.”

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PH 11/168

“All of these are falls from the Benevolent All. They are stages of our gradual separation from Divine Providence, but more:”

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PH 11/169

“The thing to keep in mind about sedentary living is that we became more fixed in place. Even as our falls from grace into physical form involve constraining the free energy of spirit,..”

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PH 11/170

“…making it bounded so as to create the physical world, so also, afterward when in Form, we became increasingly more constrained & contained & more fixed in place when we began homesteading.”

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PH 11/171

“Over the course of our devolution, boastfully & mistakenly hailed as our *evolution*, we become fixed in place, controlled, increasingly so, until at the end of time, now, the only way to achieve freedom again…

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PH 11/172

“…[at the end of time, now, the only way to achieve free¬dom again] is to have some huge explosion of release...like a birth. So we have this drive, apparent, to kill ourselves off in a nuclear catastrophe.”

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PH 11/173

“Our most secret of all wishes is to blow it all up—look to any modern movie to see how that desire is played upon & profited from, endlessly—so as to finally achieve release from all the ways we have trapped ourselves, imprisoned ourselves,..”

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PH 11/174

“blocked our fullness of life, stopped up our channels for the occasional ecstatic releases provided to all who are in Nature, chopped off our routes to liberation, & constrained our freedom in myriad ways...all with civilization.”

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PH 11/175

“Thus, our radical separation from the All That Is caused us to mistake always the Divine lessons & blessings for evil, for wrong-ness. In this way we guaranteed our failure in the game of life.”

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PH 11/176

“& as a species our cumulative failures we piled one upon another as if they were progressive achievements, not the increasing web of disaster that is reaching its culmination today.”

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PH 11/177

“*Coming Next—Diseases & Discontents*

“Having done an overview of how sedentary living & civilization led to lives of spiritual & personal desolation, let us now explore...in this next chapter..”

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PH 11/178

“…[next ch] on “The Eleventh Descent—Sedentary Life...Sickness & Suffering”

...what effects homesteading had on our physical & emotional well-being

&, following that, w “Drudgery & Labor,” the degree of felicity & leisure allotted our days.”

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PH 11/179

This has been a threaded version of Chapter 11

“The Eleventh Descent—Sedentary Life...Homesteading:

“Breaking w Divine Providence & Going It on Our Own, We Begin the Diminished Living of Civilization”

of *Prodigal Human*

by Michael Adzema

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PH 11/180

*Prodigal Human: The Descents of Man* is a devolutional look at human’s splitting away from Nature in the creation of a human nature at war with the natural.

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PH 11/181

The book, *Prodigal Human*, shows how in our creation of civilization, we locked in a human status that has us either as Controllers, Conforming Underlings, or Authentics.

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PH 11/182

We see how that change from our primal, prehistoric profile, has led us to the kind of personality today of folks who are able to end life on this planet, with hardly a second glance.

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PH 11/183

In doing so, *Prodigal Human* presents a new devolutional theory in anthropology. The book also explains how our deeper human nature, cooperative with Nature, can be regained and our world saved from apocalypse.

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PH 11/184

This devolutional theory of evolution demonstrates how bipedalism & the resulting birth trauma led to descents of humans from an original natural state, leading to misogyny, class war, hunting, sedentary living, farming, religion, & more.

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PH 11/185

The complete book is available online at the links.

you can read the book, which is posted on the blog, or you can follow the directions there & download a free copy of *Prodigal Human: The Descents of Man*.

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PH 11/186

This is the completed document for *Prodigal Human: The Descents of Man*

It is a pdf file, & it looks exactly as the book looks.

To read and/or download a copy, click link:

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PH 11/187

Feel free to download the book, pass it around, use it to help get word out to save the planet to whoever or to whatever outlet you know.

Unless major actions by the world's governments happens fast, it is all over for life on planet Earth.

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PH 11/188

& please send any comments/reviews of the book to me at

[e-mail]

The idea being I might be able to use your comments in describing it in my own sharing on social media.

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PH 11/189

Finally, if you prefer paperback or ebook/Kindle versions, you may acquire them at the links below.

Paperback: amazon.com/Prodigal-Human…

&

Ebook/Kindle: amazon.com/Prodigal-Human…

All my books are priced at cost or the minimum Amazon allows.

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PH 11/190

Up next,

in *Prodigal Human:

*The Descents of Man*

is Ch 12, titled,

“The Eleventh Descent—Sedentary Life...Sickness & Suffering:

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PH 11/191

Chapter 12 is subtitled,

“Eden Scorned—With Sedentary Living & Its Restricted Options for Sustenance, We Forego Perfect Assistance for Health of Body & Mind, Which Has Horrible Consequences"

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PH 11/192

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