Thank you for sharing this Carmen Rosa Morales x

-John Perkins, who lived and studied with the Shuar tribe in the Amazon rainforest. Perkins was told that one of the roles of women — their most important job, on which the survival of the tribe depends — is “telling men when it is time to stop … [M]en hunt animals and cut trees even when there is enough meat and wood, unless women rein them in.” prom party wears specially designed for seventeen

Perkins tells of a Shuar shaman coming to visit the United States, asking, “Where are your women? Why are they not telling the men to stop?”