by wildrhythms_uvj7p5 | Jun 20, 2026 | Community, Nature Communication, Thoughts and Ideas
by Deb Matlock “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” — John Archibald Wheeler I have been sitting with something lately…for about a year, truthfully. Something I feel in my body before I can find words for it: a kind of collective holding of...
by wildrhythms_uvj7p5 | Jul 4, 2023 | Place-based spirituality, Sacred Nature Connection, Thoughts and Ideas
by Deb Matlock “Time in nature soothes my soul’s lovely wild.” Angie Weiland-Crosby Time. It is a common non-renewable resource shared by all. All life..human, more-than-human, seen, unseen…all of us have a finite time in our physical forms on this amazing planet....
by wildrhythms_uvj7p5 | Jun 19, 2022 | Art, Place-based spirituality, Sacred Nature Connection, Thoughts and Ideas
By Deb Matlock “To speak of creativity is to speak of profound intimacy. It is also to speak of our connecting to the Divine in us and of our bringing the Divine back to the community. This is true whether we understand our creativity to be begetting and nourishing...
by wildrhythms_uvj7p5 | Jun 19, 2022 | Community, Dance, Place-based spirituality, Sacred Nature Connection, Thoughts and Ideas
By Deb Matlock When I first began offering nature connection work 25 years ago, I was incredibly excited (and incredibly nervous) to dive into leading hikes, workshops, and other programs helping people learn about the wild world. I diligently learned names of...
by wildrhythms_uvj7p5 | Jun 4, 2022 | Community, Place-based spirituality, Thoughts and Ideas
By Deb Matlock Let it be me If the world is night Shine my life like a light In the kind word you speak In the turn of the cheek When your vision stays clear In the face of your fear Then you see turning out a light switch Is their only power When we stand like...
by wildrhythms_uvj7p5 | Oct 30, 2021 | Community, Thoughts and Ideas
By Deb Matlock “Where there’s hope, there’s life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.” Anne Frank Last month I led a workshop at an environmental education conference exploring hope and a new vision for education and nature connection...
