The New Mother Earth
Overview:
The New Mother Earth is a documentary film by Michael Lanfield, based on his book of the same name. With forewords by Damien Mander, Freelee the Banana Girl, and Oberom, and an afterword by Aurora Ananda, the work offers a spiritual and philosophical call to awaken from cycles of fear, violence, and disconnection. Exploring humanity’s need to return to love, truth, and compassion, it presents a vision of healing and unity with animals, the Earth, and one another. Through its message of sovereignty, nonviolence, and higher consciousness, The New Mother Earth invites viewers and readers alike to imagine a more harmonious way of living, rooted in reverence for all life.
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