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Monday, April 26, 2021

Connecting with Nature – and Others

…specialty grew. “Learning nature photography changed my life completely”’ “Learning nature photography changed my life completely,’” says Badger. The more he learned how human activities like mining, logging and wastefulness…

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Outdoor Afro: Connecting Black Seniors with Nature

…our local network because nature connections improve our quality of life over the course of our lifespan.” “Whether you’re younger or older, being in nature and enjoying it with others…

Friday, September 6, 2019

Climb, hike, walk…and get into nature

…is on to something, with experts finding getting outside in nature, even for as little as 20 minutes, reduces stress hormones and helps people chill out. Getting out into nature

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Photography: A Life Changer

…the years, I have liked the way being a photographer makes me notice the beauty around me. I am drawn to nature photography because being in nature was part of…

Thursday, September 8, 2022

Carolyn, 74: What Makes an Athlete?

…Athletes’ stories here. Carolyn Hartfield, 74, is an Outdoor Adventure Leader, but it wasn’t always that way. Read on to learn about Carolyn’s journey from city girl, to nature-loving athlete….

Monday, November 27, 2023

Volunteer – and Get Social!

…with your interests. Here are a few ideas to get you started. For Science and Nature Fans: Dark Sky International: Our earthly lights have created so much light pollution that,…

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Lives of the Winged and Furry: Wildlife Cams

…and better than any nature show. Check in once in a while or spend a chunk of time immersing yourself. It’s an innocent sort of voyeurism, and the connection it…

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

The Mythical World of Eyes as Big as Plates

…has just been released!] It’s easy to forget the wilderness when you’re living in a high-tech, screen-focused, hurry-up world. The power of nature, the thrill of the imagination, the mysteries…

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Have a Healthier New Year

…cancer in 2020. Regular screenings save lives. 4-Connect with Nature Spending time outdoors can reduce stress. Researchers from the United Kingdom recently tracked the outdoor habits of nearly 20,000 people….

Monday, July 25, 2022

Get Social and Watch Birds!

…your viewing range.) It involves you in nature in an interesting, sometimes challenging, way. It’s relaxing and calming because of the focus and concentration involved. It’s suitable for every level…

Saturday, May 21, 2016

Summer Camps for Adults—Yes, Older Ones, Too

…Some sample “playshops” are nature hikes, yoga, improv, tie dye, sailing, poetry, crochet, drawing, ukulele, creative writing, laughter yoga and archery (as you can see in the photo at top)….

Sunday, February 1, 2015

Dame Helen Mirren’s subway habit – and more from the week online

…immediately by debit card or wire transfer. “This scam, which is international in nature, has proven to be the largest scam of its kind that we have ever seen. The…

Friday, October 23, 2020

Joan Janek, 67: Stress Fighter

…least 30 seconds. I use visualization of nature and healing images. Try it! My routine My own daily routine has helped me deal with life’s stressful events. I perform Jane…

Friday, November 23, 2018

Can you picture Gratitude? Try here

…cultivate an attitude of gratitude, we have better relationships with family and friends and will experience greater feelings of joy. Nature, Beauty, Gratitude Nature. Beauty. Gratitude. Images and poetic words…

Friday, January 18, 2019

A Healthier Mind and Body

…so much more: a sense of community with another person plus the beauty of nature. If you both talk about your thoughts and feelings, you each add to your emotional…