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Heather White

8 hours ago

Pando: A Metaphor for Connection

Pando, the world's largest living organism, is a scientific marvel and a powerful metaphor for human connection.

How to Fight the "Freeze" Response of Eco-Anxiety and Move into Action

Heather White

Oct 9

How to Fight the "Freeze" Response of Eco-Anxiety and Move into Action

Eco-anxiety can create a freeze response. Action creates hope and momentum.

Climate Strike 2020: The Kids are Not All Right

Heather White

Sep 25

Climate Strike 2020: The Kids are Not All Right

A year after the worldwide Climate Strikes the situation is a dire as ever. Eco-anxiety is on the rise. The kids demand action.

Heather White

Sep 20

The RBG Legacy is a Call to Action

The Candlelight Vigil in Bozeman, Montana for RBG inspired me to honor her through action.

The Extroverts' Dilemma: Surviving 6 Months of Stay-at-Home-Orders

Heather White

Sep 20

The Extroverts' Dilemma: Surviving 6 Months of Stay-at-Home-Orders

The Extroverts Dilemma - Strategies on How to Stay Sane During 6 Months of Quarantine

Sustainability Must Lift Up Civic Leaders: Racial Equity is Key to Green Design

Heather White

Aug 17

Sustainability Must Lift Up Civic Leaders: Racial Equity is Key to Green Design

As sustainability leaders, we must partner with local civic leaders to implement an anti-racist future.

Our Brave New World: 5 Strategies to Help Gen Z Deal with "Eco-Anxiety"

Heather White

Aug 4

Our Brave New World: 5 Strategies to Help Gen Z Deal with "Eco-Anxiety"

Eco-anxiety is wreaking havoc on Gen Z. Here are 5 ways to give them hope.

The Plasticity of Hope: Celebrating World Oceans Day

Heather White

Jun 30

The Plasticity of Hope: Celebrating World Oceans Day

The first six months of 2020 feel like a decade. Given the global pandemic of Covid-19, we recognize that we are biologically connected. ...

Quote of the Day: Wild Mercy & The Healing Power of Public Lands

Heather White

May 15

Quote of the Day: Wild Mercy & The Healing Power of Public Lands

I hope we emerge from this pandemic with a newfound understanding of the healing power of nature and and renewed commitment to the wild.

Cabin Fever? Take these Five Digital National Park Tours for a Nature Break

Heather White

May 7

Cabin Fever? Take these Five Digital National Park Tours for a Nature Break

Originally posted in MindBodyGreen on May 7, 2020. Check out these 5 digital park tours to help reduce anxiety and cabin fever.

Reset to Green: Earth Day's 50th Anniversary Offers Extraordinary Opportunity

Heather White

Apr 22

Reset to Green: Earth Day's 50th Anniversary Offers Extraordinary Opportunity

Published in the Montana Standard on 4/22/20. How the lessons from Covid-19 can help us Reset to Green and tackle climate change.

Heather White

Mar 5

Be astonished.

Mary Oliver's words are crisp, inviting, and provoking. Being in nature can reduce "eco-anxiety." What we want to protect can heal us.

We have to talk about how we talk about the climate crisis

Heather White

Feb 7

We have to talk about how we talk about the climate crisis

Op-ed published in The Montana Standard about how we change the climate crisis conversation.

Heather White

Jan 25

Quote of the Day: On Giving & Purpose

This quote of the day from writer Ursula K. Le Guin inspires me. It's not my usual background photography from the Greater Yellowstone.

Gen Z & Nature: The Digital Generation Cares the Most about the Planet

Heather White

Jan 21

Gen Z & Nature: The Digital Generation Cares the Most about the Planet

In 2008, I was a new mom in Mount Shasta, California. Richard Louv’s recently published book Last Child in the Woods created a shockwave.

Heather White

Jan 6

Introducing Heather White Strategies

Introducing Heather White Strategies, a consulting firm based in the Greater Yellowstone that works to create a healthier, greener world.

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