Nov 30, 2015
There is nothing more frightening to humans than the unknown. The dry crack of a twig in a silent forest night is enough to send our mind racing for answers, our heart pounding for oxygen. Knowing that a predator was approaching would be preferable to remaining in the...
Oct 13, 2015
Life on earth cannot exist without water. Of all the strange and bizarre life forms that we have discovered, not one can live without its presence. Water is not only an essential element to life, it is also an element we share with every other living thing. This may...
Aug 27, 2015
Summer camps are completed for the year and Amara and I have a little time to relax, enjoy the beautiful space we call Central Oregon and reflect on all of the magical experiences we’ve had this dry (so very dry) season. One such reflection has been our focus this...
Jul 15, 2015
We spend such a great deal of time navigating the challenges and demands of the 21st century that carving out the space to spend still moments in nature can seem like a most burdensome feat. There are the obvious obstacles like work, endless to-do lists, maintaining...
Jun 14, 2015
Dear Friends, Have you ever had a peak experience in life only to find the excitement and the inspiration fade over time? A few days ago, Angela Morrill from Camp Fire asked me a really potent question about finding connection with nature on a daily basis. This is a...