City Nature Challenge, which takes place from April 27-30, 2018, is a worldwide competition to see which city can make the most observations of their local plants and animals over a 4-day period. And San Diego composes part of one of only 35 biodiversity hotspots in the world, so we Read more
San Diego County has the most distinct eco-systems of any county in the lower 48 states. In February, I had the joy of being in Anza-Borrego State Park, Blair Valley to witness the lush Cholla and remnants of last year’s super bloom still on the Octillo. We hiked to the Read more
Two news sessions of Re-Imagining Our Relationship with Mother Earth have been scheduled for March at Mission Trails Regional Park and in April at the Tijuana River Valley Regional Park. Check out the Events page for details.
Speakers included democrats and republicans talking about why they oppose off-shore oil wells. A huge thank you to Oceana, san Diego 350, San Diego Sierra Club and all the volunteers who made signs, etc. #protectouroceans
Great day in San Diego with 37,000 plus people. I drummed with the women’s drum group. #WomensMarch2018.
My graduate school facilitates a Toast Heard Around The World using the magic of hashtags to allows us to see people toasting in the New Year as midnight rolls around the planet. Click here for details.
On December 2, I led a workshop organized by my great friend, Jennifer Simpson, called “Re-Writing Our Relationship With Mother Nature.” One of the participants was a Certified Nature Therapist with the Association for Nature and Forest Therapy. He had great ideas for helping people engage more deeply with nature Read more
On Thursday, October 4, I participated in my first Ignite . What is Ignite you ask? People speaking on topics they are passionate about in a fixed format, 20 slides that advance very 15 seconds, and 5 minutes to talk. Yup that’s all you get. No notes. No words on Read more
On October 15, the San Diego region gathered for an Alumni Mixer at Koi Zen Cellars. Many of use were meeting each other for the first time. That’s the thing with an alumni association, you don’t all attend at the same time or in the same program, but a connection Read more
Ignite is this global phenomenon where communities come together and share what I call “lightening” talks. In other words, each talk is 5 minutes with 20 slides. That’s 15 seconds a slide. As a speaker for Ignite San Diego #8, my talk is on “Why Myths Matter.” It is incredibly Read more