Thich Nhat Hanh’s “The Heart of the Buddha’s Teachings” is a powerful and insightful book that introduces readers to the core teachings of Buddhism, mindfulness, and meditation. This book is…
Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center is a 135 acre property surrounded by 300,000 acres of Carson National Forest in the Tusas Mountains of northern New Mexico. The land is a rich…
The International League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP) is an organization dedicated to using visual storytelling to inspire conservation efforts and promote environmental awareness. Founded in 2005, the ILCP brings together…
Rochelle Calvert's book "Healing with Nature: Mindfulness and Somatic Practices to Heal from Trauma" is a must-read for anyone who has experienced trauma and is looking to heal in a…
Sayadaw U Tejaniya's book "Dhamma Everywhere" is a profound exploration of the Buddha's teachings and how they can be applied in everyday life. This book is a must-read for anyone…
Dancing with Life, written by Phillip Moffitt, is a book that offers valuable insights into the world of mindfulness and meditation. For the beginning meditator, this book will serve as…
Mark Coleman's "A Field Guide to Nature Meditation" is a wonderfully insightful and inspiring book that explores the practice of meditation in nature. As someone who has always been drawn…
Mark Coleman's book "Mindfulness in Nature as a Path of Self-Discovery" is a comprehensive guide to cultivating mindfulness through connecting with nature. This book is an absolute must-read for anyone…
After nearly 7 years teaching conservation photography workshops at the California Academy of Sciences, I began to really explore ways to deeply connect folks with the natural world. Nature has…
It was 2006 and I was ready for a change. I declared - out loud - that I was determined to earn a living with my camera. I had always…