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Category Archives: Nature
Cranes Along the Winter Bosque
By Dr. Denise R. Ames Winter in Albuquerque, New Mexico is a sea of brown vegetation and bright blue skies. The sun warms, not scorches as it does in the summer, covering me with a penetrating comfort. I am not … Continue reading
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Tagged Albuquerque, hiking, Nature, New Mexico, Rio Grande, Sandhill cranes, wildlife, winter
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The Embudo Canyon Trail: A Winter’s Landscape in the High Desert of New Mexico
by Dr. Denise R. Ames I am going to sidetrack from my recent blogs about different ports-of-call during my Baltic Sea Cruise. I just took a fun hike along the Embudo Canyon Trail in the foothills of Albuquerque, New Mexico … Continue reading
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Tagged Albuquerque, arroyo, Denise Ames, Embudo Canyon Trail, hiking, Nature, New Mexico, Sandia foothills, Sandia Mountains
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Lessons from the Trickster Archetype, Part 5: Trump the Trickster?
Why can’t we just get along? This is a question that I have been working on in my new book, Divided: Five Colliding Worldviews and How to Navigate Them. I would like to share with you some ideas that I … Continue reading
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Modern and Indigenous Environmental Differences: The Indigenous Worldview, Part 11
by Dr. Denise R. Ames Why can’t we just get along? This is a question that I have been working on in my new book, Divided: Colliding Ways We See the World. In the next several posts in this blog … Continue reading
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The Modern Worldview, Part 10
One of the most destructive things that’s happening in modern society is that we are losing our sense of the bonds that bind people together – which can lead to nightmares of social collapse. … Alexander McCall Smith Why can’t … Continue reading
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Reflections on Humanity and Goats
By Grace Parazzoli “The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature For the reason Emerson states so perfectly, I crave open … Continue reading
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A New National Narrative: Environmental Patterns of the Transformative Worldview
Today’s blog considers the environmental patterns of the transformative worldview. For more in this seven-part series on the transformative worldview, please see Part 1 (introduction), Part 2 (cultural patterns), Part 3 (political patterns), Part 4 (social patterns), and Part 5 … Continue reading
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What Happens When You Meet a Whale?
By Nancy Harmon Last spring, I made my fifth trip to play with grey whales in San Ignacio Lagoon in Baja California, 500 miles south of San Diego. In previous blog articles, I wrote about the thrill of making contact … Continue reading
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