Water
This is the land area that drains rainfall and snowmelt into a common outlet like a river or bay
What is a watershed?
This bright blue bird is a symbol of hope! As conservation efforts like nest boxes helped its population rebound.
What is the Eastern Bluebird?
This strong and sturdy tree produces acorns and is a common symbol of strength.
What is an Oak?
This program launched Lisa's journey into environmental community.
What is The Chesapeake Conservation Corp?
This type of water results from rain or snowmelt that flows over streets or lawns instead of soaking into the ground
What is stormwater?
This nighttime insect eater has suffered massive population decline due to white nose syndrome
What is a Bat?
These vegetated areas along waterways help filter runoff prevent erosion and support wildlife.
What is a (riparian) forest buffer?
This powerful emotion drives people to dedicate themselves fully to a cause, craft, or calling.
What is passion?
Unlike pollution from a single pipe, this pollution comes from many sources like from roads and farms
What is non point source pollution?
This tiny bird once nested in hollow trees, then adapted to chimneys but with modern chimney caps their population dropped over 70%
What is a Chimney Swift?
This Japanese inspired practice involves walking mindfully through the woods to reduce stress and improve health.
What is Forest Bathing?
This term describes the healing practice of connecting physically with the earth to calm the nervous system and restore balance
What is Grounding?
This natural process wears away soil and rock, often caused or accelerated by by deforestation and poor land use
What is erosion?
These hard working shellfish filter water and improve habitat health in the Chesapeake Bay.
What are Oysters?
This underground fungal network connects trees and plants allowing them to communicate and share nutrients, often called the "Wood Wide Web".
What is Mycelium?
Lisa was getting cortisone shots in her neck every 6 months until the life-changing water came into her life.
What is Kangen Water/Living Water?
These regions of the world have the highest percentage Centenarians and attribute longevity to things like clean water, diet, and strong communities.
What are Blue Zones?
This term refers to a mutually beneficial relationship between two different species.
What is Symbiotic Relationship?
These natural compounds released by trees have antimicrobial properties, fights free radicals in the body, and boosts immune function in humans just by standing near them.
What are Phytoncides?
Lisa just completed this year long course with teachings rooted in Love, Forgiveness, and Inner Peace.
What is A Course In Miracles?