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Learn to Read the Story of Nature and Track Wildlife - Part 2

We Are Wildness Team
19 October, 2016
Welcome to part 2 of the Art of Tracking series from WAWU instructor Chris Gilmour. If you haven't already watched part 1 you can find it here. In this video special guest Alexis Burnett from Earth Tracks Outdoors School shares with us one of his favorite activities for learning to read more...

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Learn to Read the Story of Nature and Track Wildlife - Part 3

We Are Wildness Team
19 October, 2016
Welcome to part 3 of the Art of Tracking series from WAWU instructor Chris Gilmour. If you haven't already, watch Part 1, and Part 2. In this video Chris talks about some of the basics in canine track identification in North America, showing the difference between Red Fox, Coyote, Wolf and...

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Learn to Read the Story of Nature and Track Wildlife - Part 1

We Are Wildness Team
22 September, 2016
Learn how to read the story of nature with WAWU teacher and wildlife tracking expert Chris Gilmour. Chris made this video to introduce you to the world of tracking and how you can begin learning the basics in your spare time, whether it's out in the wild, or in your own back yard. This is part 1...

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The Art of Living Wild

Wildfire Wellness
28 February, 2016
The Art of Living Wild is a six week journey into what it means to embody one’s wild feminine nature. It is a journey for those who are interested in living an authentic life; a life that is rooted deeply in nature and in the soul. Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estes, author of Women Who Run With the...

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Micro-Wilding: 5 Tiny Ways to Increase the Wildness of Your Workday

Heidi Barr
25 January, 2016
You might already be aware of the fact that work takes up a lot of time for a large number of people in modern culture.You may even be one of those folks who feels like they spend more time at the office or behind the till or at the wheel or tapping on a keyboard than is ideal for human health...

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Happy Holidays from We Are Wildness U!

Alissa Wild
15 December, 2015
Happy Holidays from everyone at We Are Wildness U! To celebrate we are giving you a holiday discount of 10% off all of our courses! All you have to do is use this coupon code when you purchase a course: SNOW10 We hope you have a very merry holiday season filled with love, joy and lots of...

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5 Ways to Fall in Love with Winter

We Are Wildness Team
23 November, 2015
It happens every year in many parts of the world. The days get shorter, the gardens get tilled under, the lawnmower goes into storage. Heavy coats and hats and sweaters get pulled out of storage, and chili starts sounding good again. Frost appears in the morning grass where dew used to be, and...

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3 Reasons to Rewild Your Workouts

Heidi Barr
29 October, 2015
Rewilding doesn't mean living in caves … gathering all your food from Nature … or demonizing human society. It's about reconnecting with Nature – and yourself – in powerful, meaningful ways so you can access the good health and energy your body was designed to enjoy. ~Kevin Park, Wild Body...

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How to Manage Stress in Three "Easy" Steps

Heidi Barr
20 October, 2015
Stress. It’s something that every living being experiences. From animals to plants to humans, stress is a part of life on this planet. A zebra experiences stress when a lion springs from the bushes: that rush of adrenaline and cortisol that fuel the instinct to flee keeps the zebra alive for...

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10 Reasons to Embrace Wildness

We Are Wildness Team
09 October, 2015
Henry David Thoreau once wrote the words, "In wildness is the preservation of the world." Though Thoreau lived in his cabin on the shores of Walden Pond many years ago, those words hold a deep truth. Wildness can mean so many different things to so many different people, but whatever it...

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We Are Wildness U is an online learning center for those who want to learn with Nature, about Nature and from Nature. Courses are infused with the wisdom that is found in the wildness of the natural world as well as the lessons that can be gleaned from making living close to the natural world a priority. We share free content on Nature connection, rewilding and living a wild life on our blog and news about the latest going ons at WAWU.