My husband grew up on a farm and has all this embedded knowledge about reading weather patterns and soil conditions, but he never explains his thinking - just makes decisions and expects me to follow along. I want to learn the deeper wisdom he carries, but our conversations always turn into me feeling stupid or him feeling like I don't trust his expertise.
More people experience this than they realize.
The transmission of seasonal wisdom is getting blocked by patterns of assumed knowledge and unexamined power dynamics.
“Where Are You with The farmer's calendar — seasonal wisdom?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.