ReWilding Conversations: Episode 2 https://youtu.be/BXhQG1eDX9g Download Episode mp3 How To Teach Nature Observation Skills By Asking Good Questions... Have you ever heard of a mentoring technique called the Art of Questioning? Let’s say you want to unlock the highest potential of a person to think critically & creatively, to make astute observations and form accurate conclusions … [Read more...] about The Art of Questioning And Nature Observation
Mentoring Articles
I've been writing free articles on various nature and mentoring topics for a few years now. Here you'll find the main pages that deal with mentoring techniques. Enjoy!
Nature Mentoring Reflections
In this collection of videos I talk about the importance of intentionally connecting with nature and how effective mentoring can help us grow as people with deep awareness and respect for the natural world. Some of the topics include... How nature helps us expand our awareness & become lifelong learners The role of mentoring in nature to awaken curiosity and passion Nature … [Read more...] about Nature Mentoring Reflections
How The Right Mentor Can 10X Your Wilderness Skills
So in case you didn't know… I freaking LOVE doing wilderness skills. It's fun, it keeps me connected to the simple things in life, and it’s taught me how to more fully access my inner and outer resources in times of need. For example: I’ve taken remote survival vacations in debris shelters made by my own hands and only a bow-drill for fire. I’ve used bird language to track a … [Read more...] about How The Right Mentor Can 10X Your Wilderness Skills
Two Step Process For Learning About Nature
What's The Best Way To Learn About Nature? If you want to connect deeply with nature it's important to take a strategic approach to your learning process. There are so many different layers & aspects to the natural world that it can be easy to miss the big picture and feel unsure about how to orient yourself towards going deeper. In addition to spending time outside, we can greatly … [Read more...] about Two Step Process For Learning About Nature
The Easiest Nature-Based Mentoring Technique That Benefits You AND Your Community
I’ve wondered a lot in my life about how to help myself as well as those around me to connect more deeply with nature. I believe that one of the best ways to do this is by living in a culture of people who are curious & excited about the natural world. Unfortunately, it often happens that the people around us don’t always share our personal interest & passion for learning. But … [Read more...] about The Easiest Nature-Based Mentoring Technique That Benefits You AND Your Community
Wildlife Tracker Mentoring
How To Master The Skills of Wildlife Tracking With The Help of A Mentor... Have you been hitting roadblocks while trying to learn the art and science of wildlife tracking? Here are some common issues that hold people back: Maybe there are no good instructors near where you live Maybe you don’t know any good tracking locations Maybe you wouldn’t know how to practice even if you … [Read more...] about Wildlife Tracker Mentoring
How To Host A Successful Community Gathering
Building A Unique Community Culture One of the best ways to further your learning in any subject is to gather with other like-minded people to explore a common interest. Sharing stories & ideas gives you the opportunity to solidify what you understand about a subject, as well as hear many diverging ideas and opinions. Being part of a community creates space to mentor others with our … [Read more...] about How To Host A Successful Community Gathering
Why Is Awareness Important?
"I know my reasons for seeking awareness, but what are yours?" Sometimes I wonder what other people think when I talk about awareness. I'm often surprised to discover that people really do 'get it'. The other day I was having a discussion about awareness with my parents... Part way through I asked them, 'So why do you think awareness is important?' They had some really good answers that I … [Read more...] about Why Is Awareness Important?
My Story of Mentoring and Personal Evolution
What would happen if you could know the real reason you're here on this planet? Do you want to do something meaningful with your life? For the past ten years or so I've been on a journey to discover my real purpose. At the root of this journey is a burning desire to know how I can make the most of my life. I want to live my full potential and leave the world better then I found it. Can … [Read more...] about My Story of Mentoring and Personal Evolution