by stevesparks | Aug 16, 2022 | Mental Health Advocacy, Ptsd, Veterans
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/one-time-rising-star-jason-kander-won-battle-ptsd-return-politics Running 24/7! Running from intrusive thoughts and demons all my life is a horrific mental health challenge, in my view. And, I’m not alone. Millions of people...
by stevesparks | Aug 7, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Mindfulness Meditation Moments
When it rains the desert sings… Texas Sage “Actually harmful to the touch. The stinging caterpillars have stiff poisonous hairs or spines on their bod- ies that are connected to poison glands. When a person comes into contact with the spines, they...
by stevesparks | Aug 4, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Furry Friends and Wildlife, Mental Health Advocacy
“Billy Bobcat” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobcat “The bobcat (Lynx rufus), also known as the red lynx, is a medium-sized cat native to North America. It ranges from southern Canada through most of...
by stevesparks | Jul 16, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Mindfulness Meditation Moments
Ominous low clouds form with significant moisture, lightning & wind creating dust storms in the valley. https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/monsoon/ https://www.weather.gov/fgz/Monsoon...
by stevesparks | Jul 11, 2022 | Building Healthy Communities, Mental Health Advocacy, Mindfulness Meditation Moments
https://www.wtmconservancy.org/about-us/local-history/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arizona-Sonora_Desert_Museum Desert Flora and fauna “These plants include: yuccas, ocotillo, turpentine bush, prickly pears, false mesquite, sotol, ephedras, agaves and...