Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Braiding Sweetgrass

Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

By
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Robin Wall Kimmerer
2013 • 391 pages

Ratings175

Average rating4.5

15

List

303 books

Non Fiction

popscratch
Laura
Devotion: A Memoir
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
Fear
The Art of Memoir
Hunger
The Solace of Open Spaces
At Large and at Small: Familiar Essays

List

11 books

2021 Bc

DaniReads
Dani
Lovecraft Country
The Book of Lost Friends
American Spy
Forty Autumns
Gods of Jade and Shadow
March
Interpreter of Maladies

List

326 books

Nonfiction

bugbear
Adam
Things Might Go Terribly, Horribly Wrong: A Guide to Life Liberated from Anxiety
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
No god but God
Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
Rob Neyer's Big Book of Baseball Blunders: A Complete Guide to the Worst Decisions and Stupidest Moments in Baseball History
Crossworld

List

35 books

Science

bugbear
Adam
Sexing the Body
Brain Storm : The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences
Ever Since Darwin
Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Food Lab
The Drunken Botanist: The Plants that Create the World's Great Drinks
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

List

4 books

Health

bugbear
Adam
Bottle of Lies
McMindfulness
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Your Money or Your Life: Debt Collection in American Medicine

List

346 books

Interest Piqued

magpie_atlas
magpie
Lies We Sing to the Sea
24 Hours in Ancient China: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
Sawkill Girls
Ms Ice Sandwich
Pirates of Aletharia

List

167 books

Nonfiction Tbr

magpie_atlas
magpie
24 Hours in Ancient China: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
The Sea Is Not Made of Water: Life Between the Tides
How To Survive A Plague
How to be a Victorian
Raw Dog

List

92 books

Rec Tbr

magpie_atlas
magpie
Lies We Sing to the Sea
Sawkill Girls
Ms Ice Sandwich
Weyward
Iron Widow
The Principle of Moments
A Natural History of Dragons

List

1,164 books

Prn

nadessf
Paul Nadeau
Who Is Rich?
The Rules Do Not Apply
Other Russias
The Idiot
Priestdaddy
Revolutionary Road
The Satanic Verses

List

192 books

Nature

nadessf
Paul Nadeau
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
My First Summer in the Sierra
That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands
The Cold Vanish
They Shoot Canoes, Don't They?

List

7 books

Summer 2024

RevReader
Elijah
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Like Stepping Into A Canoe: Nimbleness and the Transition into Ministry
An Ember in the Ashes
Cemetery Boys
With a Spirit of Vengeance: A Bay Island Psychic Mystery #7
I Refuse to Lead a Dying Church
One Book in the Grave

List

4 books

On Hold

RevReader
Elijah
When Church Stops Working: A Future for Your Congregation Beyond More Money, Programs, and Innovation
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Like Stepping Into A Canoe: Nimbleness and the Transition into Ministry
Called to Bless: Finding Hope by Reclaiming Our Spiritual Roots

List

38 books

Next To Read

RainbowReader
Lillith
The Collected Schizophrenias: Essays
No Country for Eight-Spot Butterflies: A Lyric Essay
The Bee Sting
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Improbable Destinies
Open Throat
Sea of Tranquility

List

30 books

Recs

mariiquite
Maria
The Sun Also Rises
The Winter of Our Discontent
They Both Die at the End
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
Soul Talk, Song Language: Conversations with Joy Harjo
The Sting of the Wild
Insects and Flowers: The Biology of a Partnership

List

10 books

Owned

foresteeyes
finch
Rooted
Fight Club
Dracula
The Golden Compass
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Slaughterhouse 5
Carrie

List

2 books

nonfiction

foresteeyes
finch
Rooted
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

List

11 books

Nature

RainbowReader
Lillith
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
Kinship: Belonging in a World of Relations, Vol. 1
Views of Nature
The Invention of Nature
Wild Ones
Hoot

List

103 books

Facklitteratur

sarabritta
SaraBritta
Who's a Good Dog?: And How to Be a Better Human
Run, Spot, Run: The Ethics of Keeping Pets
Olyckliga i paradiset
Länge Leve Vänner
Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?
Unbroken Wholeness: Six Pathways to the Beloved Community: Integrating Social Justice, Emotional Healing, and Spiritual Practice

List

32 books

Audiobook

Moriah
Moriah
Beautyland
Crying in H Mart
Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
Where the Crawdads Sing
Apples Never Fall
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
If I Had Your Face

List

94 books

Library

fudgeelizabeth9
Elizabeth
Under the Dome
The Fountains of Silence
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood and the Prison of Belief
The Haunting of Hill House
Wonder
The Martian Chronicles
The Illustrated Man

List

171 books

Standalone

chewtape
Jessi
The Little Prince
And Then There Were None
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
The Woman in Cabin 10
The Couple Next Door
East of Eden
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster

List

13 books

Owned

ljb
LJ
Jesus, Muhammad and the Goddess
My Name is Lilith
Meditations
The Highly Sensitive Person
Leadership and the new science
Mere Christianity

List

39 books

2026 Reading Plan

mrsreily
Mrs. Reily
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
Orthodoxy
The Best Cook in the World Tales from My Momma's Southern Table
I See Satan Fall Like Lightning
The Case for Classical Christian Education
Rereadings
Empire of the Summer Moon

List

8 books

Natural Science and Psychology

mrsreily
Mrs. Reily
Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
The Map that Changed the World: William Smith & the Birth of Modern Geology
Confessions of a Sociopath
The Shallows
The Practical Geologist: The Introductory Guide to the Basics of Geology and to Collecting and Identifying Rocks
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

List

319 books

Own

kristahorn
Krista
Take It Back
Ghosts
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
Anxious People
The Family Chao
Songs in Ursa Major
PreviousNext