Ponderosa Relatives
Ross Carper
May 23, 2025
I live under towering Ponderosa Pines, 70 and 90 feet tall, the most iconic native plant in the inland northwest region. They give shade —
I live under towering Ponderosa Pines, 70 and 90 feet tall, the most iconic native plant in the inland northwest region. They give shade —
Yesterday evening I rode my bike along the river here in Eugene. I re-listened to our Cohort session from last week with Leonore Three Stars.
In the words of Wendell Berry: There are no unsacred places; there are only sacred places and desecrated places. Over the past few
“There are no unsacred places; there are only sacred places and desecrated places.” This Wendell Berry quote, captured my attention when Lenore spoke it to
In my work in college admissions, I’ve been fortunate to spend significant time in Hawaii. Often, when people hear about my work there, they say
Our time with Lenore last week was so inspiring and thought-provoking. She has given me new language for and perspective on some long-held beliefs. I
I really appreciated this session with Lenore ThreeStars. In particular, it instilled in me a renowned appreciation for the interconnection of all things, which we
Growing up, stewardship of creation was not a high value. I was taught to be a good steward of course, but this exclusively meant being
It’s a perfect time for me to be home in Portland, because the weather has been mostly gorgeous and the trees ands flowers have been
Elizabeth Neumann’s image of the raging fire hit home. I feel like in our society now there are two big camps: there is one side