By Stan Crow, 1939 - 2009, Director Emeritus, Rite of Passage Journeys
In a recent seminar, someone said, "You have said, several times that a good mentor challenges the mentee to meet various goals, do their best, etc. That sounds combative to me, is that what you mean?"
I had to admit it could sound that way, and, I guess at times it could even look that way, but it certainly isn't my stance.
In this blog submission, Zach Gardner offers some insight into the ways in which the aesthetic appreciation of natural environments can enhance our relationship with nature. He provides a perspective that unites ethical consideration with aesthetic engagement, resulting in an approach that revitalizes human interaction with the natural world.
