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When foraging makes you look eccentric to others

My neighbor saw me picking purslane from the empty lot next to our building and now they think I'm some kind of crazy person who eats garbage.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Practicing ancient wisdom in modern contexts exposes us to judgment from those who have forgotten that weeds and food are often the same thing.

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