This Independence Day, let's celebrate not only our historic past but also our potential for a revolutionary future. Let's use it as a springboard to reaffirm our commitment to energy independence and sustainability. It's time to kindle the same spirit of revolution that led to our nation's birth and lead the charge in embracing a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future.
2018 in Review
A year ago, we set out to bring together groups of diverse individuals in nature to discuss how a small group can make a great impact, while utilizing nature as our inspiration.
The causes varied from challenging our children to spend more time outdoors, utilizing nature as a catalyst for mindfulness, - becoming aware of our personal investment's impact on our communities, along with our businesses and the role of leaders to impact employees, customers, and the world.
"We need the tonic of wildness.” — Henry David Thoreau, Walden
Imagine a place where you can completely unplug and gather together with a diverse group of thinkers in nature for the chance to make a change in the world. Wouldn’t it be exciting to become part of a modern community that embraces curiosity and dares to ask unexpected questions? Imagine if the answers had the potential to create a real legacy of new solutions.
Minutes after we stepped out of the car, my daughters ran off, and I suddenly lost the urge to grab their hands and pull them towards me. The city buzz and traffic began to slip away, and the toys they were playing with in the car got tucked into the trunk. Crane flies now danced around the lighted tents as the warm spring day faded to a cooling dusk. The kids started to gather twigs and mint-colored lichen to create impromptu foraged art.
