Marlo Morgan's Mutant Down Under

Mutant Down Under written by Marlo Morgan takes us to Australia and opens our eyes to different traditions, and rituals. In this book, Marlo tells a story of her experiences with a nomadic tribe called the Aboriginals. The Aboriginals have a deep understanding and relationship with nature. Each of their practices demonstrate there robust relationship with nature and their environment. The Aboriginals is a group that America could diffidently learn from.
In the book she talked about meals she shared with the group that was composed of worms wrapped in leaves that were cooked over a fire. Worms and leaves come straight from nature. Nothing is being produced that would bring harm to the environment. Growing up in a society where basically everything I consumed is processed and not natural I couldn’t imagine eating leaves and above all bugs. The practice of eating warms or bugs for that matter is a foreign and disgusting to even think of implementing to daily …show more content…
Used antibiotics that are not disposed of properly and non-metabolised antibiotics excreted by humans can all enter the sewage system at low concentrations. Because sewage treatment plants are rarely equipped to detect or remove these drugs from wastewater, antibiotics may be released into the water system where they can then enter the environment and, ultimately, the drinking water supply. Many of the animals get a dosage of prescription in their watering holes and many aquatic animals live in water that has been contaminated by prescription medicine. When these types of drugs are thrown away they end up at land fields with the rest of our trash and ultimately enter the soil. Medication isn’t something that is usually thought of as being a bad and dangerous for our environment. I think with awareness and time we could convert to natural medicine for average