{"product_id":"wild-rituals-10-lessons-animals-can-teach-us-about-connection-community-and-ourselves-hardcover","title":"Wild Rituals: 10 Lessons Animals Can Teach Us about Connection, Community, and Ourselves - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCaitlin O'Connell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWild Rituals\u003c\/i\u003e explores how embracing the rituals of the animal kingdom can make us more connected to ourselves, nature, and others. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBehavioral ecologist and world-renowned elephant scientist Caitlin O'Connell dives into the rituals of elephants, apes, zebras, rhinos, lions, whales, flamingos, and many more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis fascinating read helps us better understand how we are similar to wild animals, and encourages us to find healing, self-awareness, community, and self-reinvention. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Filled with fascinating stories on 10 different animal rituals\u003cbr\u003e- Features original full-color photos, from the Caribbean to the African savannah\u003cbr\u003e- Demonstrates the profound way we are similar to the wild creatures who captivate us \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWild Rituals\u003c\/i\u003e journeys into the desert, tundra, and rainforest to reveal the importance of rituals and how they can help us find a simpler, more meaningful way of living. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a culture of technology where we find ourselves living at a greater distance from nature and each other, this remarkable book taps into the unspoken languages of creatures around the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Caitlin O'Connell is on the faculty at Harvard Medical School and an award-winning author who spent more than 30 years studying animals in the wild.\u003cbr\u003e- Makes a great gift for anyone curious about nature, animals, and how humans compare to and interact with both\u003cbr\u003e- Add it to the shelf with books like \u003ci\u003eBeyond Words: What Animals Think and Feel\u003c\/i\u003e by Carl Safina; \u003ci\u003eAre We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?\u003c\/i\u003e by Frans de Waal; \u003ci\u003eThe Inner Life of Animals: Love, Grief, and Compassion--Surprising Observations of a Hidden World\u003c\/i\u003e by Peter Wohlleben; and \u003ci\u003eThe Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness\u003c\/i\u003e by Sy Montgomery.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaitlin O'Connell, PhD, is a world-renowned elephant scientist on the faculty at Harvard Medical School. She is also an associate of the Harvard University Center for the Environment. She is the author of the internationally acclaimed \u003ci\u003eThe Elephant's Secret Sense\u003c\/i\u003e, among other award-winning books. Her book \u003ci\u003eElephant Don\u003c\/i\u003e is the subject of the award-winning Smithsonian documentary, \u003ci\u003eElephant King\u003c\/i\u003e. O'Connell is also the cofounder and CEO of the nonprofit organization, Utopia Scientific. She has taught science writing for Stanford University and the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 12, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47613995122909,"sku":"9781452184852","price":29.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/RXY23qkchF9781452184852.webp?v=1773652439","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/wild-rituals-10-lessons-animals-can-teach-us-about-connection-community-and-ourselves-hardcover","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}