I don't endorse products, only actions and beliefs. Julia Butterfly Hill More Quotes by Julia Butterfly Hill More Quotes From Julia Butterfly Hill We live in a world that tells us not to care, to consume everything in sight. It tells us that being cool and being an individual actually means buying what everyone else is buying and doing what everyone else is doing. Julia Butterfly Hill live cool care world I think really what needs to happen is the people of the United States need to stand up and say, 'Oil is an energy model from the past. It doesn't work for the planet, it doesn't work for the people, it never has and it never will.' Julia Butterfly Hill think work people past We live in a world that is full of problems, and we are the solutions to those problems. Julia Butterfly Hill full live problems world For me, love is not about froufrou New Age-ism. It's about a way of living and honoring the interconnectedness of life and accepting our responsibility and our power to change the world for the better. Julia Butterfly Hill me change love life I don't do the media because of 'Woo-woo, Julia Butterfly,' as I call it. I'm not into promoting me. I'm into talking about why I've done what I've done, why I continue to do this work and why other people should care. Julia Butterfly Hill me butterfly work people We live in a disposable society. We throw so much away. But it doesn't come from nowhere. It comes from the planet and it comes from future generations' lives. Julia Butterfly Hill away live future society I've got two bikes that get me everywhere I need to go. And public transportation. Julia Butterfly Hill need go me transportation Where can you look in your daily life and find ways to do it better, to be more thoughtful of the Earth, to be more thoughtful of people? Julia Butterfly Hill daily you life people I can hold space for people who think I'm a nut job. It's cool. But I know from my own experience what I experienced. I know what I learned. I know what I saw. I know what I heard. Julia Butterfly Hill job cool experience people I hope to get the general public listening, the ones curious to see the woman who sat in the tree for two years. Julia Butterfly Hill woman hope listening tree I'm a poster child for Luddites. It was a challenge for me to open myself up the tech world. Julia Butterfly Hill challenge myself me world I have been stubborn and getting into trouble since I was 2, but I learned how to redirect that into good causes. Julia Butterfly Hill how good stubborn trouble I don't really watch movies. I don't own a TV. Julia Butterfly Hill watch really movies own I'm so drastically independent; I don't tend to flourish in relationships. Julia Butterfly Hill flourish relationships independent Since I became accidentally famous, it did give me access and, through that access, power that I couldn't just walk away from. Julia Butterfly Hill famous walk me power I didn't climb into that tree expecting to become a spokesperson. Julia Butterfly Hill climb become expecting tree I live in a tree called Luna. I am trying to save her life. Believe me, this is not what I intended to do with my own. Julia Butterfly Hill i-am me tree life My father was an itinerant preacher who traveled the country's heartland preaching from town to town and church to church. Julia Butterfly Hill who church country father It became clear to me that our value as people is not in our stock portfolios and bank accounts but in the legacies we leave behind. Julia Butterfly Hill value behind me people When I pray, I ask for guidance in my life to be the best person I can be, to learn what I need to learn, and to grow from what I learn. Julia Butterfly Hill grow my-life best life
