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Published January 16, 2014 at 600 × 390 in It’s all about relationship

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    • ► June
      • An ending...and a beginning
  • ►2015
    • ► December
      • Finding gratitude before breakfast
    • ► June
      • Listening to Nature as Source
    • ► May
      • 20 million cheatgrass seeds
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      • It's all a gift
    • ► January
      • Healing from Bell's palsy
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    • ► December
      • With tender hands: A solstice musing
      • Living with Bell's palsy
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      • Thanksgiving and peace
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      • Who's in the native garden?
    • ► July
      • A settling torch
    • ► June
      • Farmer in the yard
    • ► May
      • The underworld is alive!
    • ► March
      • What's the end of this story?
    • ► February
      • Savory butterfly snack
    • ► January
      • It's all about relationship
      • What did water say?
      • Happy New Year from New Mexico!
  • ►2013
    • ► October
      • A healthy environment is a human right
    • ► September
      • NOAA and the flood
    • ► August
      • Kissed by a Fox wins a WILLA Award!
    • ► July
      • Wordless Wednesday: Crazy beautiful
      • Does beetle kill contribute to forest fires?
      • News about Kissed by a Fox
    • ► June
      • A year after forest fire
      • In honor of the bees
      • Calypso secrets
    • ► May
      • Urban birder: Finding a wider circle of friends
      • Was my deep grandmother a cave painter?
    • ► March
      • Seeking ancestors
      • ForeWord Book of the Year Finalist
    • ► February
      • A park in the sky
    • ► January
      • Oaks against the sky
      • Whistling in the wind
  • ►2012
    • ► December
      • 12 ways to give back to the Earth
      • Can we imagine a better future? On dystopias and hope
      • Colorado Gives--today!
    • ► November
      • Solar for the 75%
      • The law of the ground is sharing
      • Big bluestem in a dry year
      • Happy Holy $hit Day!
      • Brother Francis and Brother Mitt
    • ► October
      • The power of we, multiplied
      • Follow the image
    • ► September
      • The TNB self-interview
      • To be generous: Yoga with Wendy Bramlett
    • ► August
      • Across a birding threshold
      • Seven weeks after the Flagstaff Fire
      • Read an excerpt from the book
      • Exciting August
    • ► July
      • Nestlings
      • Publisher's Weekly reviews Kissed by a Fox
      • Birding half a world away in the Rio Botanical Gardens
    • ► June
      • A day at the Rio Earth Summit
      • Making waves at Rio
      • The people say, "It's time to end handouts to big oil!"
      • Preparing for the Rio Earth Summit
      • Why do the rights of nature matter?
    • ► May
      • Emerging calypsos
      • A glorious--and scary--spring
    • ► April
      • Am I going to Rio+20?
      • Why do we need a local bill of rights?
    • ► March
      • Early pasqueflower
      • Rolling back democracy
      • It's a democracy problem
      • This book has a cover!
    • ► February
      • Journey toward a book title
      • Snow offerings
      • What are we teaching kids on Groundhog Day?
  • ►2011
    • ► December
      • Frost on snow
      • Our creative universe
      • Now that the book is done
    • ► November
      • Slime mold: the new urban planner?
    • ► October
      • Wordless Wednesday: View from my windows, first snow 2011
      • Why I support Occupy Wall Street
      • Wordless Wednesday: The native garden in October
      • Slow money gathering coming up
      • Aspenfest
    • ► September
      • For the birds
      • Canoeing on the Colorado River
    • ► August
      • Wordless Wednesday: Above the treeline at Rocky Mountain National Park
    • ► July
      • John Muir and the calypsos
      • Wordless Wednesday: Harebell
      • Contemplate a columbine
      • When horsetail ruled
      • The Ceran St. Vrain Trail
    • ► June
      • Loss and gain and Angel DeLuna
      • Calypso orchids at last!
      • Ice Age hike
      • Favorite Friday: Even bindweed brings gifts
      • This spring at Chautauqua
      • Favorite Friday: Words and trees
    • ► May
      • Veggie revelations
      • Wordless Wednesday: Thumb Butte
      • Announcing: A book contract!
      • Early spring on Goshawk Ridge
    • ► April
      • David Orr on confronting climate collapse
    • ► March
      • On the walking mountain
      • Breaking the climate silence
      • I am an ecosystem
    • ► February
      • The genius of the grass
      • Valuing the spaceship we've got
    • ► January
      • The sustainable food buzz
      • On angel food cake and Earth care
  • ►2010
    • ► December
      • COP16 saves UN process--at what cost?
    • ► November
      • The rights of nature, from Cochabamba to Cancún
      • Kiss the ground
      • A splendor of native grasses
    • ► October
      • More about online comments from ONA10
      • The climate of online comments
      • How does climate change affect Colorado's water?
      • In memory of a ponderosa pine friend
      • Kindness--an animal instinct
    • ► September
      • Floating down the river
      • Wolves and dominance: The myth of the alpha dog
    • ► August
      • What about that mosque at Ground Zero?
      • Staying in touch
    • ► July
      • Exploring the Anne U. White Trail
      • That's my town
      • 10 ways to give back to the Earth
    • ► June
      • Even bindweed brings gifts
      • On the way to Goshawk Ridge
      • The native garden in June
    • ► May
      • Mud love
      • Where science and religion meet: The natural world
    • ► April
      • Thumb Butte
      • Discovering horses
      • Pasqueflower 2010
      • Words and wildflowers
      • Voyeur--in a good way
    • ► March
      • Spring snows
      • Words and trees
      • Radicalized by a creek
      • A peace of eagles
    • ► February
      • Beside the White River
      • Reciprocity
    • ► January
      • Granite Dells
      • Snow in Prescott
      • Do GMOs reduce pesticide use?
      • GMO corn causes organ damage in mammals
      • Do animals tell stories?
      • Scenes from a writing weekend
  • ►2009
    • ► December
      • On the blue—and green—religion of Avatar
      • Where I come from, they know how to sing
      • Teaching about climate change
      • An early winter gift
      • Toward an Earthwise economy, part 2: Happy Planet Index
      • 100th post: Celebration time!
    • ► November
      • Nature in cities
      • Happy 150th to Darwin's Origin of Species
      • From a contemplative weekend
      • We, the Earth: Ecological crisis as spiritual practice
      • Farms and cars polluting Rocky Mountain lakes
      • Animals and awe at Gobekli Tepe
    • ► October
      • Mystical experiences—good for biology
      • Climate Action Day 2009
      • Now they're gone
      • Holy shit!
      • Women, farming, and climate change
      • Biomimicry: "We are surrounded by genius"
      • Autumn one week later
    • ► September
      • Does autumn get any better than this?
      • Aspen gold
      • Welcome, Nature Blog Network!
      • Trusting the senses
      • Visiting old friends in the Bay Area
      • "From future threat to present emergency": Boulder panel on climate change
      • On Marshall Mesa
    • ► August
      • The Berlin Wall for wildlife
      • Cicadas, oh, my!
      • Connecting with a cottonwood
      • What every student should know about the environment
      • "Necessity is the mother of invention" for clever rooks
      • Music magic with Bobby McFerrin
      • What the Dutch are doing
    • ► July
      • Animism in the academy
      • Where is the passion?
      • Book penance at the Amsterdam Public Library
      • Tomorrow I head to Amsterdam
      • On Green Mountain
      • What we're doing to the whales
      • Visiting an Amish farmstead
    • ► June
      • Gearing up for Amsterdam
      • Brownies to die for
      • A whole lot of giggling goin' on
      • Above Wonderland Lake
      • Writing that walloped me
      • The great work of Thomas Berry
    • ► May
      • A cloudy-day hike at Chautauqua
      • Hop on the Berry Go Round
      • In defense of food
      • A red-letter, um, rose-breasted day
      • A sweet crib
      • Oodles of birders
      • Deliver me in a black-winged bird: Meeting an eagle
      • Tweets from a talk by Susan Solomon
      • My first blog carnival: What fun!
      • Pasqueflower's risky business
      • Whiplash springs
    • ► April
      • Toward an Earthwise economy, part 1: Ecological economics
      • Rats giggle too
      • Being known by a birch tree
      • Finding tongues in trees
      • String theory for mere mortals
      • Smoking kills them too
      • My cousin, the fungus
      • A spirituality of THIS world
      • Finding what you don't expect: A runaway universe
      • Not finding what you expect
      • 10 things to love about dirt
      • Birds were here first
      • Pearly finds a home
    • ► March
      • 8 reasons to go native in your yard
      • Priorities pay off
      • Good news for creeks
      • 100 women saving the planet
      • Another sign of (political) spring
      • Hyacinths to feed the soul: Celebrating Sa'di
      • What your soft animal body loves
      • Paradigms, idols, and the mind in matter
      • Dolphin bubbles
      • What the world needs now
      • Write your heart out
      • Earth is the new bottom line
      • Air money—or bringing the financial crisis down to Earth
      • Sunday birding notes
      • 10 reasons to shlep your laundry outdoors to dry
      • Stuff, sustainability, and students--facts or bias?
      • Sundays with eagles
    • ► February
      • Insulated from nature
      • "Epistemological modesty" means it takes a village
      • Birds are moving north
      • When you don't want your sister reading it...
      • Happy-baby yoga
      • Great Backyard Bird Count 2009
      • Love song from Walt Whitman
      • House finch fooler
      • Compassion footprint
      • Animism 101
      • 10 things to love about rocks
      • Teaching kids about nature
      • Unprecedented
    • ► January
      • Writing and connection
      • My latest hero, an Ottawa boy saving the lives of birds
      • Nature, God, and styrofoam
      • The president and the common good

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