Advocating for Sharks and Other "Scary" Creatures

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The Magic Of Wild Foraging (Anyone Can Do It!)

Tama Wong didn't feel like a great gardener—until she discovered that the weeds she was battling were delicacies from across the world. Now, she forages (and farms like a forager!) for fine dining restaurants, and she encourages others to enjoy wild flavor by foraging, too. Guest ...  Show more

Encountering Thin Places: One Priest's Hope in the Modern World

Reverend Dr. Andrew Teal grew up wandering the ruins of Fountains Abbey in the UK—one of his "thin places." After he was ordained an Anglican priest in his twenties, he learned to find the sacred as easily in seminar rooms as on the side of the road. Teal believes in the power of ...  Show more

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