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8 Survival Skills Every Father Should Know
As father’s we hold a lot of responsibility for our families. Life can turn on a dime. A surprise thunderstorm during a hike in the woods, an unexpected breakdown in a remote location, or a sudden first aid situation can happen when we least expect. It’s our duty to be prepared.
Forest Bathing, A Powerful Rewilding Practice for Fathers
Is forest bathing a rewilding practice? Yes, I think it is. Rewilding is a transformational process through which domesticated humans, people who spend most of their lives indoors, begin to remember and reclaim ancestral skills that help them reconnect with their natural habitat, the outdoors.
Sad Spring? Reverse Seasonal Affective Disorder
Do you struggle with the transition from Winter into Spring and Summer? If so, you may be experiencing reverse seasonal affective disorder. It is much more common than you may think. Here are some tips to help you navigate the transition.
Apple Vision Pro and the Great Lie of Spatial Computing
So are these things going to catch on? Or is this just another dead end product experiment?
The Honorable Harvest: A Model of Deep Respect for the Living Earth
The honorable harvest is a powerful set of ethical guidelines for healing our relationship with the world.
Rewild Your Summer Vacation
I’ve come to the realization that one of the best ways to rewild your summer vacation is simply not to go anywhere, or at least not to go very far.
Is there a little river, with cold running water nearby? A grove of trees that offer shade and the sound of wind?
Friction Fire is a Time Machine
I’ve found a practice that warps time and connects future and past in the eternal now. It is a method of birthing fire you may have read about in a cub scout manual, or seen in a movie once upon a time.
Return to the Fall Forest: Reflections of a Reverent Hunter
Being someone who has been long steeped in the realms of mysticism, mindfulness, yoga, and other forms of contemplation, I have been reluctant to openly share my love for this ancient human activity.
Recovering from “Zoom Doom”—The Healing Power of Green Gazing
Do you need relief from “Zoom Doom”? Try a little Nature Prescription!