Naturalist Guide Amy Grisak. Yellowstone, Waterton, Glacier National Parks

By Catherine | 11/08/2021 |

Stay in touch with the natural world. Freelance author and photographer, Amy Grisak, helps to understand the outback in Waterton Lakes, Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks and BEYOND. Everything nature!

Stay Alive Suicide Prevention and Meditation Music Composers, Frank Kilpatrick and Rayko

By Catherine | 11/01/2021 |

Music evokes emotions through various elements like beat, instruments, memories, and lyrics. Rayko and Frank Kilpatrick create relaxing compositions and advocate for suicide prevention, co-producing the Stay Alive documentary to help those in despair. They emphasize that sometimes questions hold more significance than answers.

The Right To Repair & Planned Obsolescence

By Catherine | 10/25/2021 |

Inspiration Monday! We are in a state of learned helplessness with our evolving throw-away society. When something breaks and needs repair, manufacturers often require us to pay exorbitant prices. Planned obsolescence Stand up and fight for your right to repair. It is unsustainable for the earth for us to continue throwing things away when there are alternatives. Get inspired with The Right to Repair and Repair Cafe.

Return to the Repair Cafe with Jackie Carter

By Catherine | 10/18/2021 |

The common mindset is to throw it away if it doesn’t work. That causes problems for the environment as this practice is unsustainable for the earth. Sustainability of your belongings and of the earth is exceedingly necessary. Repair Cafe is interactive and anybody anywhere in the world can start one. Jackie Carter explains how it works. Repair Cafe. Fix it. Don’t throw it away.

Climate Change Oceans Melting Greenland with Josh Willis of NASA

By Catherine | 10/04/2021 |

Climate change is a massive shift of our planet. Our civilization is built on the climate we’ve had for thousands of years. Principal Investigator Josh Willis of Nasa’s Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG) shares his studies and research measuring the oceans and ice and how they change over time.

From Anxiety to Purpose. Freelance Writer Misty Compton

By Catherine | 09/27/2021 |

Misty Compton transitioned from criminal justice to writing as a freelance writer and TikTok creator, focusing on supporting those feeling vulnerable or dealing with anxiety.

Justice for Nature in Costa Rica with Alena Bendová

By Catherine | 09/20/2021 |

For over thirty years Costa Rica has preserved and conserved their natural lands, resources, and wildlife resulting in a healthy ecosystem. Nature is valuable but its status is fragile and threatened even in Costa Rica. Species like the jaguar are at risk. Justice for Nature with Alena Bendová

Saving The Sumatran Tiger with Alena Bendová

By Catherine | 09/13/2021 |

Alena Bendová from the Czech Republic works with Justice for Nature, primarily on saving the critically endangered Sumatran Tiger in Indonesia. The pandemic has made wildlife conservation efforts more challenging.

Sports Medicine To Paintbrush. The Art of Retirement. Dr. Bob Parks

By Catherine | 08/30/2021 |

Opportunities abound! Fill your life with action and endeavor! Dr. Bob Parks transitioned from his precision and accuracy of sports medicine to creative art using a paintbrush. This talented and professional artist started with zero experience and is now legendary! How did he do it? For Bob it’s the art of retirement.

Biomechanics. Evolution of Sports Medicine and Podiatry. Dr. Bob Parks

By Catherine | 08/23/2021 |

Sports medicine and podiatry have rapidly evolved over the past few decades. Bob Parks played a key role in developing lower extremity sports medicine as a podiatrist, contributing to research on sports injuries and modifications to running shoes, becoming a legend in biomechanics.