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Posted on September 25, 2018
by Ryan Van Lenning
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We’re excited to announce that Ryan’s book Re-Membering: Poems of Earth & Soul is now live and available!
Three upcoming Wild Nature Heart opportunities to deepen your connection with nature and your wild soul calling: a Wilderness Backpacking Journey, a Writing Wild Workshop, and a Vision Quest.
Category: UncategorizedTags: backpacking, earth, forest, mountains, nature, reconnect, soulwork, Vision Quest, wild, wilderness, Workshop, writing
Nature is the Master Teacher. One of the biggest lessons is that change is a constant and movement is perpetual–nature unfurls the next moment/season/image out of the old. This applies as much to the movement within–can we be present with this ever fascinating dance?… Continue Reading “Celebrate Your Summer Wild Nature Heart”
Why the wild?
We embrace wild nature to not abandon ourselves.
We go to listen. We go to remember.
Category: Uncategorized, Wilderness JourneyTags: belonging, bodies, earth, listening, mountains, nature, reconnect, spring, summer, wholeness, wild
Posted on May 27, 2018
by Ryan Van Lenning
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A powerful weekend of nature, community, and soul unfurling.
SHARE an original poem with us and on your social media channels with the theme of EMERGENCE, SPRING, or PLANTING. Then tag @WildNatureHeart and use the hashtag #wildnatureheart. We’ll share some of your poetry on our Instagram and Facebook, PLUS we’ll feature one of our favorites in our #spring Newsletter.
A late winter curiosity guides them with a friendly hand at their back and butterfly voices
flit across their swallowtail innocence
Category: UncategorizedTags: butterfly, earth, meadow, mugwort, poetry, sense walk, senses, spring, spring equinox, touch, wild, wings, writing
Posted on March 21, 2018
by Ryan Van Lenning
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We couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day or more awesome participants for our Writing Wild gathering.
It’s World Poetry Day!
A day to celebrate poetry, to read poetry, and to write poetry. We’ll be sharing a few of our favorite poems and poets throughout the day on social media.
Happy World Wildlife Day! A day to celebrate all our relations, and to promote and protect biodiversity and wild habitat.
What (who) do you connect with in your nearby faraway?
Category: UncategorizedTags: all our relations, animals, biodiversity, birds, ecotherapy, haiku, mammals, nature, nature connection, poetry, Urban Nature, wild, Wildlife, World Wildlife Day
We just sent Wild Nature Heart’s very first newsletter. We’re so excited to share our spring emergence and our new programs with our inner circle!
Category: Newsletter, UncategorizedTags: council circle, dreaming, ecotherapy, mountains, nature, nature connection, poetry, spring, Vision Quest, visioning, weekend retreat, wilderness, winter
Posted on February 28, 2018
by Ryan Van Lenning
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What one finds in the labyrinth is what one carries in, but it can open up what is already there to be seen or heard in new and powerful ways.
Category: UncategorizedTags: dawn, labyrinth, meditation, nature, nature connection, poetry, redwoods, soul calling, Ursula Le Guin, voice within, weekend retreat, wild, winter
Posted on September 9, 2017
by Ryan Van Lenning
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Our backpacking trip into the gorgeous Yosemite backcountry of Tuolumne was soul nourishing.