by Cynthia Unninayar | Jan 15, 2024 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Mahendra Shah: The Triumphs & Tragedies of a Changemaker Written by Diana S. Zimmerman ISBN 9798859303915 Available here on Amazon.com As its name implies, this book is a story of triumph and tragedy, filled with adventure, passion, defiance and,...
by Beth Allgood | Jan 8, 2024 | OneNature in the News, Stories
Image: A Samburu boy and girl (L-R) with their herd of cattle 5kms to the west of Oldonyiro town in Isiolo County, Kenya Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018 (Photo credit: ILRI Livestock CRP/ Kabir Dhanji). OneNature’s Beth Allgood, John Waugh, and Dehara Weeraman, in...
by Beth Allgood | Dec 19, 2023 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Wishing you a peaceful and joyous holiday. Thank you for all your support and encouragement in 2023. We are so grateful that you are part of the OneNature family. Warmly, Beth Allgood Executive Director
by Beth Allgood | Dec 11, 2023 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
The United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP) in The United Arab Emirates, which began on November 30th, is coming to a close this week on December 12th. While OneNature is not attending, I have been closely following the news and dispatches from...
by Beth Allgood | Dec 4, 2023 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
I have a confession to make. I sometimes have trouble knowing when enough is enough. At the end of my workday, I have trouble closing the door to my home office, knowing that there are a zillion more tasks I can do. I also love to go to the thrift store with my...
by Beth Allgood | Nov 27, 2023 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
As we approach the end of 2023 and Giving Tuesday tomorrow, I have been reflecting on all I am grateful for and wanted to share a brief recap of OneNature’s exciting year. Over the last year, OneNature worked closely with our partner, the Happiness Alliance, to...
by Beth Allgood | Nov 20, 2023 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
With Thanksgiving this week, I wanted to reflect on gratitude and connection. Here is a fascinating article from the Library of Congress about how Thanksgiving became a federal holiday and the presidential drama around doing so. In recent years, many...
by Beth Allgood | Nov 13, 2023 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
Fighting climate change seems overwhelming and disempowering. Sometimes, this narrative runs around in my head (I wonder if it sounds familiar?): “The climate is changing, and we are crossing the environmental thresholds scientists said we had to meet to...
by Beth Allgood | Nov 6, 2023 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
When I was growing up, the family lore was that my dad’s grandmother was Cherokee. He grew up in High Point, NC. He lived in Michigan when I was young, and after my parents divorced, I would visit him during the Christmas and summer holidays. I have vivid memories of...
by Beth Allgood | Oct 30, 2023 | Stories, Stories from OneNature
In the last few weeks, I have been thinking a lot about coexistence with animals. Actually, I always think about it, but I have been thinking about it in a new way. I read a story yesterday about a case of human-bear conflict and coexistence in Wyoming that inspired...