Heidi ShepardOur Paradise is Here and Now.I want to heal. The earth, other people, animals, myself. I want to heal all of it. Put simply, that is my life’s goal, that is what I have…Nov 28, 2017Nov 28, 2017
Heidi ShepardWe are only as strong as our food system.And that’s not very strong at all.Nov 21, 2017Nov 21, 2017
Heidi ShepardWalking Into PeaceCold air in my lungs, warm sunlight on my back. I watched my feet move through the labyrinth. I could have easily stepped over the low wall…Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017
Heidi ShepardMorality and Choices“Eating animals is one of those topics, like abortion, where it is impossible to definitively know some of the most important details, and…Oct 31, 2017Oct 31, 2017
Heidi ShepardFox News or Faux News?The other day, I read some passages from Julia Corbett’s book Communicating Nature in which she talked about the role that advertising, and…Oct 24, 2017Oct 24, 2017
Heidi ShepardWork vs. PlayI’ve been thinking a lot about my future recently. I know all college students do — that’s why we’re in college, after all — but I’ve been…Oct 10, 2017Oct 10, 2017
Heidi ShepardPlastic? In my ocean? It’s more likely than you think.Several weeks ago, I watched a video called GOOD: Use Less Plastic, a call-to-action short clip by GOOD Magazine that included saddening…Oct 3, 2017Oct 3, 2017
Heidi ShepardMother EarthI feel fortunate to have grown up in a household that respects and values the natural world. My whole life, I’ve been surrounded by nature…Sep 26, 2017Sep 26, 2017