Lesi sigaba siphenya izinga lomuntu lokuxhashazwa kwezilwane—indlela thina njengabantu ngabanye nemiphakathi esithethelela ngayo, esisekela, noma esimelana ngayo nezinhlelo zonya. Kusukela kumasiko amasiko nokuncika kwezomnotho kuye empilweni yomphakathi nezinkolelo zomoya, ubudlelwano bethu nezilwane bubonisa izindinganiso esiziphethe kanye nezakhiwo zamandla esihlala kuzo. Ingxenye ethi “Abantu” ihlola lokhu kuxhumana, iveze ukuthi inhlalakahle yethu ixhumene ngokujule kangakanani nezimpilo esizibusayo.
Sihlola ukuthi ukudla okusindayo kwenyama, ukulima kwezimboni, nochungechunge lokuhlinzekwa komhlaba wonke kulimaza kanjani ukondliwa kwabantu, impilo yengqondo, kanye nomnotho wendawo. Izinkinga zempilo yomphakathi, ukungavikeleki kokudla, nokuwohloka kwemvelo akuzona izehlakalo ezingazodwa—kuyizimpawu zesimiso esingenakubekezelelwa esibeka phambili inzuzo phezu kwabantu neplanethi. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, lesi sigaba sigqamisa ithemba noguquko: imindeni yezilwane ezidla inyama, abasubathi, imiphakathi, nezishoshovu ezicabanga kabusha ubudlelwano babantu nesilwane futhi zakha izindlela zokuphila eziqinile nezinozwela.
Ngokubhekana nezimiso zokuziphatha, amasiko, kanye nemithelela engokoqobo yokusetshenziswa kwezilwane, nathi sibhekana nathi. Hlobo luni lomphakathi esifuna ukuba yingxenye yalo? Izinqumo zethu zibonisa noma zikhaphela kanjani izindinganiso zethu? Indlela eya ebulungisa—ezilwaneni nakubantu—iyafana. Ngokuqwashisa, uzwela, kanye nesenzo, singaqala ukulungisa ukunqanyulwa obhebhethekisa ukuhlupheka okungaka, futhi siye ekusaseni elinobulungisa neliqhubekayo.
Ukutholakala kokudla okunempilo, okungabizi kuhlala kuyinselelo enkulu kwabaningi abahlala emiphakathini engaphansi, lapho izindawo zokudla zokudla ezinokutholakala okulinganiselwe kwezinketho ezintsha, ezinempilo-zigcwele. Kulabo abaphishekela ukudla okususelwa kwimithi, udaba luphinyiselwa kakhulu ngenxa yokushoda kwezinketho ezinobungani be-vegan kulezi zindawo. Lokhu kuhluka kuqokomisa ukuhlangana okubucayi phakathi kokungalingani komnotho kanye nokufinyelela ezikhethweni zokudla ezizinzile. Ngokubhekana nezithiyo ezifana nezingqinamba zemali, izinselelo zokuhamba, kanye nezindleko eziphakeme zokudla okususelwa kwizitshalo, singaqala ukwakha uhlelo lokudla olulinganayo. Ukusuka ezingadini zomphakathi kanye nezimakethe zabalimi ezimisweni zezemfundo ezinika amandla abantu abanika amandla okudla okususelwa kwizitshalo, lesi sihloko sihlola izisombululo ezisebenzisekayo okuhloswe ngazo ukufakwa kwegebe ekudleni okunempilo kokudla kwakho konke