(cusp, behemoth, tote, bulk, stands, tare, luxury, facet, resurgence, hippies) I want instead for the society, the farming practices, the manufacturing practices, the building norms, and the habits of the people, to rise up to meet me and to meet all of the other people who are trying day-by-day-by-day to live more ecologically appropriate, healthy, happy lives that help improve the planet upon which we were born and on which we rely for every ( ) of life.