It was cool to take a peek on Facebook & see this nice group event set by Bettie Wilde in the States, on San Juan Island. She wrote: So in an effort for “A Put Down Your Phone” Movement, I’d like to propose an evening where we all meet up at Jackson Beach with the…
“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.” – John Muir. I love this idea of re-wilding. When wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in the United States after being absent for nearly 70 years, the most remarkable “trophic cascade” occurred. What is…
One of the pieces that’s often left out of discussions about Darwin’s thought, which often (in western society) centres on the “survival of the fittest” mantra, is that he also made the case that people, tribes, and groups that work together can thrive, not just survive. Agustin Fuentes, an anthropology professor, says the urges to…