{"id":4583,"date":"2023-04-21T09:00:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-21T13:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/?p=4583"},"modified":"2023-04-20T18:04:43","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T22:04:43","slug":"earthwalking-s2c-e64","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/?p=4583","title":{"rendered":"Earthwalking (S2C E64)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lauren and I had the deep pleasure of talking with Hobie Stocking a few weeks ago. He is the author of <strong><em>EarthWalking<\/em><\/strong>, which is, simply, a book of stories of Hobie&#8217;s interactions with Nature. But it is more complex and compelling: it reveals a philosophy of connection, an innate respect for discovery and curiosity, a sense of humor for people, compassion for all species, AND a very strong capability for storytelling.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thumb-Hobie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4584 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thumb-Hobie-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thumb-Hobie-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thumb-Hobie-1024x713.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thumb-Hobie-768x535.jpg 768w, https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thumb-Hobie-1536x1069.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/2bgreener.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Thumb-Hobie.jpg 1934w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We talked about family and how kids can really put you on the spot (there&#8217;s a story about that).<\/p>\n<p>We talked about how, as we age, we not only can bear witness to the changes of Nature, but also accept them and share them with others (there&#8217;s a story!).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We also talked about access to Nature and the idea that Nature is not kind or mean, she just &#8220;is&#8221; (there are several stories about this).<\/p>\n<p>And we discussed language and how we can, with well-told stories and thoughtful language, actually accelerate the work on climate action.<\/p>\n<p>So, watch\/listen, and then read. Welcome to the connections and insights of Hobie Stocking.<\/p>\n<p>And as always, thanks for watching. Please like, comment, share, and subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCoLrmdksGl9RTvAyYs6hqjQ\">YouTube channel <\/a>so we can expand this network of connection. Let&#8217;s not only be subject2change, but willing to explore and set our course! As Hobie would say, &#8220;Savor Nature&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Jodi and Lauren<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lauren and I had the deep pleasure of talking with Hobie Stocking a few weeks ago. 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