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Explore the concept of freedom beyond human boundaries in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Ashish Kothari. Discover how an encounter with children in a Ladakh village sparked a realization about nature's right to freedom. Examine the ways humans restrict nature's expression and learn about indigenous practices in Indian villages that preserve nature's authentic form. Delve into Kothari's perspective as an accomplished writer, social activist, and environmentalist, drawing from his extensive experience with organizations like Kalpavriksh and involvement in key environmental committees and movements. Gain insights into the interconnectedness of ecological sustainability, social equity, and respect for nature. Reflect on the importance of biodiversity protection and meaningful development as Kothari shares his vision for an ideal world where nature's freedom is respected and celebrated.