“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. For going out… is really going in.” –John Muir
Apr 21, 2018
“It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is because we do not dare that things are difficult.” – Seneca (Roman philosopher, statesman, dramatist)
Apr 20, 2018
“The only people with whom you should try to get even with, are those who have helped you.” – John E. Southard
Apr 19, 2018
“We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.” – Marie Curie
Apr 18, 2018
“The drive to be authentic is more powerful than our greatest fear. And when we bump up against that authentic voice, we are called to face our fear—and overcome it.” – Unity Rev. Larry Schellink
On this day 180 years ago, John Muir, the naturalist and conservationist known as the "Father of the National Park,” was born. The influential Scottish-American glaciologist and author who was read by millions wrote about nature and his adventures in the Sierra Nevada and his beloved Yosemite. His activism helped to preserve that valley, along with Sequoia National Park and many other wilderness areas. He also co-founded the Sierra Club, which continues his environmental efforts to this day. WATCH a video... (1838)
