Reflections

Corridor of Wonder

Dear friends, From our home to the valley, it’s about nine miles along the river until we get to a cross road where we finally get cell...

Three Principles

If January was a sieve that helped me sift through the aftereffects of the holidays and sitting on a criminal jury, then February is a...

Wisdom & Enthusiasm

This time of year, I am on a threshold where I’m simultaneously looking backward and gazing forward. Like you, the personal and...

Creating a Sanctuary

Where plants thrive, all other forms thrive, including humans. - Rosemary Gladstar It’s strenuous work but I’ve started to remove...

Land as Language Teacher: A Sesame Street Pace

My parents gave my older sister and me a Sheltie puppy when I was in 7th grade. We named him Simba after a handsome Argentinian Collie by...

Turkey Vulture’s Message & A New Course Offering:Remembering Our Place in the Sacred Circle of Life

On my latest road trip up the west coast from California to Washington, I kept noticing turkey vultures in the sky. I’d never given much...

Microplastic

From the youngest age, I learned to respect the ocean. I rode her waves, investigated her depths, and fell in love with her magnificence....

Wild Wisdom Wilderness Retreat

My professional development goal this summer was to find a way to weave Nature into my English curriculum. On July 15, I headed into the...