I gladly Reblog in honor of Indigenous Peoples & our lifeblood of Nature in Brazil & everywhere. And all those special souls who protect & defend.
By Beth Doane, Features Editor
A shaman once told Zoe Tryon that her life purpose was to walk between two worlds. Enthralled, she followed her calling and for the past decades has inspired thousands across the globe with her grace, courage and fortitude, as she fastidiously works to protect the Amazon and its indigenous people.
The daughter of British aristocracy, Lord and Lady Tryon, she was raised in a sprawling estate in the British countryside learning the proper English, blue blood protocol of royalty, celebrity and global travel. In her heart, however, Tryon yearned for a deeper adventure, fascinated by anthropology and culture. Earning her BA in Anthropology at the University of Sydney, Australia, she embarked on a life change in 2006, when she was introduced to the President of the Achuar indigenous people.
The Achuar are a remote community who live deep in the Amazon, and Tryon was immediately captivated by their way of…
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I enjoyed watching the Olympic games & beautiful artistry & warmth displayed by the Brazilian people. They kept me company via tv late at night & were a welcome diversion from blatant politics, but I never forget the disparity, war & injustice that lurks everywhere in the dark corners.
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