Mar 30, 2023
How do you work through fear of outdoor unknowns? How do you get
comfortable with nature-based risks like wildlife or finding danger
when you’re all alone? What do you do about all of the outdoor
“what ifs?”
Those are questions natural science illustrator and art instructor
Sandy McDermott found herself grappling...
Mar 28, 2023
Got hard stuff? Me, too. Fortunately for all of us, there’s nature to help with that.
One of the best things I’ve ever learned while recording episodes of Humans Outside is to think about nature as a container for all the tough stuff of life. So how do you do that? Listen now to find out.
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