Just when the caterpillar thought her life was over, she began to fly. - Unknown

Humanity is at a crossroads or the transition from human rights to those of nature in general and soil in particular...Rather than being the exploiter, humans should be an integral partner to pursue symbiotic relation of mutual coexistence. - Rattan Lal jswconline.org/content/74/4/8…

It can feel scary to make a big decision knowing that the future is uncertain, but we can’t panic and obsess our way to clarity. Sometimes we simply need to get out of our head and give our heart some space to find the answer. - @Lori_Deshene

What if we measured true success not by the amount of money you have but by the amount of human energy you unlock, the amount of potential you enable? If that were our metric, our world would be a different place. — Jacqueline Novogratz Jacqueline Novogratz

What does it mean to hold space for another person? It means we walk alongside them without judging, making them feel inadequate, trying to fix them, or trying to impact the outcome. We open our hearts, offer unconditional support, and let go of judgment & control. @heatherplett

“In the end, we will conserve only what we love, we will love only what we understand, and we will understand only what we are taught.” — baba dioum

“Instead of buying your children all the things you never had, you should teach them all the things you were never taught. Material wears out but knowledge stays.” — Bruce Lee

“The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.” — Henry Miller

“The cost of being wrong is less than the cost of doing nothing.” Seth Godin

“I’ve been searching for years for the ideal place. And I’ve come to the realization that the only way to find it is to be it.” — Alan Watts

"We are here to help each other get through this thing, whatever it is." - Kurt Vonnegut, quoting his son, Mark

Budgeting for soil health! Researcher Gregg Young shared info about sustainable dairies and healthy soil practices with farmers yesterday at Gold Ridge RCD's "Healthy Soils for Small Coastal Dairies," a #ClimateSmartAgriculture demonstration project at Ocean Breeze Dairy.

We humans are herd animals of the monkey tribe, not natural individuals as lions are. Our individuality is partial and restless; the stream of consciousness that we call “I” is made of shifting elements that flow from our group and back to our group again. - Anna Louise Strong

Great summary today on #carbonfarming and #sequestration from Gold Ridge RCD and Sonoma RCD and #CarbonCycleInstitute at RCPA #ClimateAction Advisory Committee 🌱🦶

The plain fact is the planet does not need more successful people. But it does desperately need peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, & lovers of every kind. It needs people of moral courage willing to join the fight to make the world habitable & humane. - David W Orr

Alt. Manure Management Program (AMMP) grants now open for #dairy & #livestock producers. Apply @CDFAClimateNews from now until March 27! calclimateag.org/funding-availa…

.@CDFAClimateNews #HealthySoils Program grant applications are open for the next 4 months or until funding runs out! Over $25 mil for #California #farmers & #ranchers to apply #compost, plant #hedgerows, cover crop or 25+ other practices. apply now! bit.ly/cdfahsp

Do not be dismayed by the brokenness of the world. All things break, and all things can be mended. Not with time, as they say, but with intention. So go. Love intentionally, extravagantly, unconditionally. The broken world waits in darkness for the light that is you. — L.R.Knost