This week's story is "The Princess of the Rice Fields" an Indonesian folktale retold by Hisaka Kimishima. This is a good example of how "traditional stories" from indigenous peoples recognize…
This week's story is called Listen to the Wind: The Story of Dr. Greg and Three Cups of Tea, By Greg Mortenson and Susan L. Roth and collages by Susan…
A beautifully conceptualized and executed book, steeped in meditation, being present, and waking up to the beauty, joy and wonder of the world, "Be Still, Life" enjoins us to live…
What were the first stories? What were they about and why did people tell them. Some of our oldest stories are creation tales. They try to answer basic questions about…
People familiar with the format of my monthly Children in Nature column know that I try to give an overview of some of the natural events, rhythms and material conditions…