As a senior living in the urban environment of Los Angeles, I always look for opportunities to spend time in green spaces. It wasn’t until I was introduced to a book called Forest Bathing, by Dr. Qing Li, that I learned about the enormous healing capacity of trees, plants, and nature. Dr. Li lives in Tokyo, Japan, and is the Chairman of the Japanese Society for Forest … [Read more...]
How to Have a Pleasant Conversation About Climate Change
Climate change is a hot topic these days. Have you ever felt uncomfortable talking about it with family members and friends? Everyone has their own idea about what’s true or isn’t true. How do we handle it as a nation? Is it a crisis or isn’t it? The Nature Conservancy (TNC) wants to make it easier for you to navigate this topic. TNC has been in operation for more than … [Read more...]
Moraine Lake and Johnston Canyon: Canadian Rockies Jewels
The Canadian Rockies are filled with azure-colored and awe-inspiring lakes. You can't go wrong almost everywhere you go when visiting Banff and the surrounding areas near Lake Louise. But, there are two points of interest you do not want to miss. Find a local guide near Banff, here. The road to Moraine Lake My daughter, who is an excellent planner, unlike her mom, made … [Read more...]
