Recipe for a Healthy Civilization Ingredients: Flexibility, foresight, instinct for happiness, self-knowledge, pride, quality, equality, connection, health, vitality, sensuality, natural abundance, useful skills, durability, purposeful work, passionate play, exploration,…
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The two brothers went into Rocket’s studio with a few beers and two dogs at their feet, Marc admiring the craftsmanship of a carved oak and copper sign over the…
A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise. Aldo Leopold Given a chance,…
Costa Rica was a special place for the Blake family. They'd spent several working vacations together in the small country, researching indigenous cultures and advocating for their rights. By…