Sometimes the simplest changes in our lives make the most difference. I was reminded of that about a year ago, not long after I’d moved with my kids from Manhattan to Joshua, Texas.  &nb

I’ve always liked marijuana. It’s a wonderful teacher. Occasionally demanding, it can deflate your ego in the time it takes to tie your shoelaces, reminding you that you are nothing in t

Dawn had just broken and overhead the sky was grey and close. The morning air was salty and the choppy ocean, just 50 miles off the coast of San Diego, seemed to stretch out forever. Unprotected by ei

When Dr. Bill Karesh was hired by the New York Zoological Society to pioneer its Field Veterinary program three years ago, his job was to lend veterinarian expertise to the Society’s field biologists. But since his arrival, he’s travelled to 11 countries on three continents, defining the program as a whole new concept in wild animal conservation .