
Pachamama and the Boy Who Didn’t Listen
High in the Andes, where the clouds graze the snow-capped peaks and condors ride the winds, a Quechua village lay nestled against a sacred mountain. The people there lived by the rhythm of the earth: planting by the moon, harvesting with ceremony, and offering thanks to the goddess of all life, Pachamama. Each morning before tending the fields, the villagers