{"id":4784,"date":"2012-10-19T00:00:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T04:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=4784"},"modified":"2012-10-18T23:16:29","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T03:16:29","slug":"save-the-planet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2012\/10\/save-the-planet.html","title":{"rendered":"Save The Planet!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2012\/10\/ChiefDanGeorge01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4785\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2012\/10\/ChiefDanGeorge01-219x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080\">If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other.\u00a0 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">If you do not talk to them you will not know them, and what you do not know you will fear. \u00a0What one fears one destroys\u2026<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000080\">The time will soon be here when my grandchild will long for the cry of a loon, the flash of a salmon, the whisper of spruce needles, or the screech of an eagle. But he will not make friends with any of these creatures and when his heart aches with longing he will curse me.\u00a0 Have I done all to keep the air fresh?\u00a0 Have I cared enough about the water?\u00a0 Have I left the eagle to soar in freedom?\u00a0 Have I done everything I could to earn my grandchild&#8217;s fondness?<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Chief Dan George (1899 &#8211; 1981)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">In this age of technology it is even more important to take care of our precious natural resources.\u00a0 As we race ahead for great technology and economic gains, we are destroying the air, water and natural habitats for many species.\u00a0 There is much for us to do to reverse the destruction of the earth.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">&#8220;Little things don&#8217;t mean a lot, they mean everything.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Do what you can, now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">smiles,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\">\ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"><em>The MEGA Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"> PS\u00a0 This was inspired by my friend James.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2012\/10\/call-of-the-wild-bald-eagle-pictures.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4792\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2012\/10\/call-of-the-wild-bald-eagle-pictures-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you talk to the animals they will talk with you and you will know each other.\u00a0 If you do not talk to them you will not know them, and what you do not know you will fear. \u00a0What one fears one destroys\u2026 &nbsp; The time will soon be here when my grandchild will long&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,22,10,1,7,3,11,4],"tags":[12,18,15,21,9,17,19],"class_list":["post-4784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acknowledgement","category-communication","category-divine-love","category-empowerment","category-personal-growth","category-relationships","category-success","category-transformation","category-wealth","tag-challenge","tag-following-your-path","tag-growth","tag-health","tag-inspiration","tag-opportunity","tag-path-to-success"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Save The Planet! 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