Forest Management Guidelines
Adaptive management is a set of principles not prescriptions....
How to Harness a Horse
Its a journey
“Bill cocks his back leg to show he is content. Yeah buddy me too. Grab a bucket, flip it upside down, and lean against the warm barn wall.“
Put Carbon to Work
If carbon is the building block of life, then why are we trying to “lock it up in the ground”?
This narrative needs to change. We as living organisms seek life. Humans have an intrinsic desire to participate in biodiverse places; and it serves us well. As we have spread across the planet, we keep looking over the next ridge for our next garden of eden…..
Impact Investments
There is no exit strategy.
As a living breathing creature our exit strategy is death. If you are making an impact investment so that you can cash out in a few years, that is not an impact investment. We are rebuilding ecosystems that generations before us have overdrawn. Profits can be made, but they need to work within the confines of the ecosystem’s ability to grow excess, and continue to reinvest…….
Prove It!
“yeah I could do that too, if I had a bunch of money”
Ok prove it! Go get a bunch of money and try. This is where I lose most people.
Growing up wild in nature I never really took money very seriously. My family didn’t have much money. My parents fought over money problems regularly, but when their minds were clear they taught me to value my time over money.
Lunch Break
Lunch break on your first day of work. You’re nervous, no one looks familiar; yet you feel welcomed. The morning was hard but you are already getting the hang of it. The “boss” works alongside offering support, and reminding you that it is more important to be patient, and safe than to be the first or fastest.