The Urgency of Love

The Urgency of Love – Thoughts From a Hopeful Naturalist It is profane to assume that any one creature deserve to be treated less than another. Despite size, refuge or [capacity for] reasoning, we all deserve to live harmoniously. For, it is our minds and our precious capacity to form thought that has created all…

Lyme Disease Prevention & Misdiagnosis

If you’re like me, all you know about Lyme Disease, is that its spread by ticks.  You don’t view Lyme as a threat. Moreover, you’re unaware that in 2015 there were roughly 30,000 reported cases and 10,000 possible cases of Lyme in the United States alone. Honestly, I was clueless that Lyme had reached such…

Undeniable Happiness

Here’s to Our Hopeful World 2017

rising above the unknown Cheers, to our hopeful world 2017! While scouting out a site for our New Year ‘Hot Spring’ Break weekend my mind wandered to seismic activity.  After a few clicks and one  National Geographic article titled One of Earth’s Most Dangerous Supervolcanoes is Rumbling, my mind wandered back to the hot springs…