Mar 29 2013
Where and How Do You Experience Your Inner Wild?
Your Inner Wild from Margaret Emerson on Vimeo.
Mar 29 2013
Your Inner Wild from Margaret Emerson on Vimeo.
Sep 07 2011
Our ego is our constant, drama-addicted and often irritating companion. Our ego tells us that we are better than other people or not as good as others. It tells us that we’re smarter than that guy down the hall in Marketing but a slacker and dumpy compared to that athletic bicyclist in the office next [...]
Dec 29 2010
I don’t think that people are born disliking nature. Children are drawn to animals and are natural “tree-huggers” (as well as tree-climbers!) If they dislike or fear nature, it’s because of a traumatic experience or because they’ve been sheltered from it because of growing up in an urban, human-centered environment.
Nov 29 2010
What I’ve discovered about my teen and hiking is that she enjoys it under certain circumstances.
Nov 03 2010
I recently was introduced to a wonderful website for parents who love being active outdoors with their children: www.OutdoorBaby.net. This website contains a plethora of resources, tips and information on how to enjoy just about any outdoor activity with little ones, whether it be hiking, fishing, climbing or backpacking.
Oct 05 2010
When we think we know everything there is to know—about a person, a thing, an idea or a place—then we lose the ability to receive new information and experiences. When we close ourselves off from the world by judging it and then dismissing it, we actually shrink our lives.
Aug 19 2010
The idea that a 10 or 12 year old girl would want to advertise her eco-consciousness is saying something.
Jun 22 2010
The beauty of this place is in its unbroken, green landscape and sense of expansiveness. The sky here is as wide as the ground, and invites you to imagine a time when there were no houses, no power lines, no cows and no cars—only grass, bison and small clusters of tee-pees where Plains Indians went about their lives.
Apr 21 2010
This is a great contemplative hike for children and families. It doesn’t need to be silent. Location: Between Eldorado Springs and South Boulder. Directions: Take Highway 93 from Golden or Boulder, turn west on CO-170, go 1.7 miles to the South Mesa trailhead. Park on the north side. Duration: Approximately 2 hours Route: from the [...]
Mar 30 2010
But can a tree communicate with a person through some sort of energetic or psychic capacity? You can try this game to find out.
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