When the Deer Looked In: Living with Wildlife
When I sold my small adobe mud house in Santa Fe, I wasn’t just leaving a home. I was leaving behind what it meant to be living with wildlife on […]
Tina Welling on Living in Relationship with the Wild
I met author Tina Welling for a cup of Goddess tea in her hometown of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. What struck me most in our conversation was the way she spoke […]
#1 Way to Attract Birds to Your Backyard
#1 Way to Attract Birds to Your Backyard I’ve been experimenting with my California cottage garden, planting native plants, adding water features, and putting out bird seed. If you’re wondering […]
Daphne Sheldrick says, “Elephants are like us, but better.”
I’ve heard Daphne Sheldrick, the world’s expert on raising orphaned baby elephants, say on many occasions that “Elephants are like us…but better.” Growing up I only knew elephants from […]
Back to the Wild: Prospects Rebuffed
You’ve probably read or seen the movie Born Free about Elsa the lioness. It’s an enchanting story to all of us who have ever dreamed of having a close relationship with […]