Be Heard: Amy

Amy is a full time nanny from Nashville, TN & enjoys reading, dancing, hiking, traveling, being a plant mom and finding joy in simple things. Amy reminds us that societal norms do not have to be followed to be happy, acceptable and loved. We can find our own paths toward a more loving approach to … More Be Heard: Amy

Be Heard: Ceci

    Meet Ceci:  Educator and Outdoor Lover.  Ceci reminds us that there’s a place for everyone in the outdoors, regardless of how we look or how much money we have for gear.  We are all rooted in nature with a body-spirit connection that is amplified when we are outdoors.     Where are you … More Be Heard: Ceci

Be Heard: Ashley

Meet Ashley:  QPOC artist, public health grad student and nature lover.  Whether outdoors alone or with others, Ashley reminds us that self care through nature is important.  Even if we don’t feel represented in outdoor media, we can find outdoor communities that are inclusive.     What were your outdoor experiences like as a kid?  … More Be Heard: Ashley

Be Heard: KT & Heather

Meet KT & Heather: dancers, teachers, creators of Fat-Centric Dance.  KT teaches Body Home Fat Dance, a contemporary & jazz class.  Heather teaches Zaftig Dance in Plus size, a modern ballet class. Together, they are creating inclusive fat positive, body positive dance spaces.     What’s your dance experience/background? KT: Childhood was full of dance … More Be Heard: KT & Heather

Be Heard: Veronica

Each of us has a story to share & we want to inspire others to share theirs. We are excited to introduce Veronica, whom we met on our group hikes. Veronica is an Oregonian that has an infectious laugh that makes other people smile. She is currently participating in the 52-Hike Challenge. We recently caught … More Be Heard: Veronica