Psychosis or Spiritual Awakening: Phil Borges at TEDxUMKC
Phil Borges, filmmaker and photographer, has been documenting indigenous and tribal cultures for over 25 years. His work is exhibited in museums and galleries worldwide and his award winning...
========== Translator: Mika Fukasawa
Reviewer: Maria K.Good evening.One of the things I love
about visiting indigenous culturesis it lets me step back in time
and see how we all lived centuries ago.In doing that,
I've noticed so many things,things that we've gained
and things that we've lost.One of the things I've really noticedis the fact that our relationships
are much different.First of all,
our relationship to the land.In indigenous cultures
there is no grocery store,in tribal cultures, especially,
no utility districts,no water districts,
no fast food restaurants.Nothing stands between them
and their survival,other than their own ingenuity
and their own knowledge of the earth.They have a very intimate
knowledge of the earth.It's always...