Prepare to shatter preconceptions and debunk myths about the world around us, all while uncovering the astonishing truths hidden within nature and climate. With commentary and insights from expert guests, Jumpstart Nature takes you on a journey with your host, Griff Griffith, to reveal the hidden stories behind the headlines, and challenge conventional wisdom when it comes to nature and climate. Using investigative journalism, skilled storytelling, and immersive audio, get ready to go on a j ...
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Nature’s Archive explores and reveals nature in all of its forms through interviews with ecologists, naturalists, educators, authors, and researchers. You'll be inspired by each guest's unique journey and the amazing nuance of nature, which never ceases to challenge conventional wisdom. Nature's Archive is part of Jumpstart Nature, an organization that seeks to empower everyone to support nature and the environment. Join me on this journey!
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Find YOUR Empowered Path toward Success in Life & Business! TOP .5% WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR BUSINESS + EMPOWERMENT PODCAST Are you tired of being your industry's best kept secret? Are you ready to increase the REACH of your message while building a profitable business? Then this is the RIGHT PLACE for you! In this podcast, you will find conversations, strategies AND empowerment to get you more visible, credible and profitable! My mission is to help you EMBRACE all that you are, so you can let the ...
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THE EMPOWERED WOMAN, Visibility Strategy, Brand Awareness, Business Growth, Marketing, Sales
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Find YOUR Empowered Path toward Visibility and Success in Life & Business! TOP .5% WOMEN ENTREPRENEUR BUSINESS + EMPOWERMENT PODCAST Are you tired of being your industry's best kept secret? Are you ready to increase the REACH of your message while building a profitable business? Then this is the RIGHT PLACE for you! In this podcast, you will find conversations, strategies AND empowerment to get you more visible, credible and profitable! My mission is to help you EMBRACE all that you are, so ...
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Are you a woman entrepreneur who’s ready to break through the noise and make your mark, but feel overwhelmed by all the "branding advice" out there? In this episode, I sit down with personal branding powerhouse Yolanda Smith, who’s here to share how you can finally create a brand that truly reflects who you are and speaks to the people who need wha…
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Are you a woman entrepreneur who’s ready to break through the noise and make your mark, but feel overwhelmed by all the "branding advice" out there? In this episode, I sit down with personal branding powerhouse Yolanda Smith, who’s here to share how you can finally create a brand that truly reflects who you are and speaks to the people who need wha…
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In this episode, I’m thrilled to introduce Amy Parker, an incredible artist and art business coach who’s built a successful online business using Facebook. Amy shares her journey of growing her art sales and offers super practical tips for staying visible online. She breaks down how to effectively use your Facebook profile, groups, and business pag…
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In this episode, I’m thrilled to introduce Amy Parker, an incredible artist and art business coach who’s built a successful online business using Facebook. Amy shares her journey of growing her art sales and offers super practical tips for staying visible online. She breaks down how to effectively use your Facebook profile, groups, and business pag…
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#104: Wasting Away: The Battle to Save Sunflower Sea Stars and Kelp Forests with the Sunflower Star Lab
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Today we’re discussing perhaps the most important 24 armed creature you quite possibly have never heard of before. Each arm has eyes, or more accurately, eyespots on the ends, and they have thousands of tube feet that they closely coordinate to move. It’s a keystone species which used to have populations around 6 billion. And in a matter of a coupl…
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Are you ready to unlock your full potential and transform the way you approach challenges in your life and business? In this episode, I’m excited to bring you a book review of one of my all-time favorite reads: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck. I break down the powerful difference between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset…
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Are you ready to unlock your full potential and transform the way you approach challenges in your life and business? In this episode, I’m excited to bring you a book review of one of my all-time favorite reads: Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck. I break down the powerful difference between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset…
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When a woman gains clarity on what she wants, she becomes unstoppable. This clarity fuels her drive, her decisions, and her ability to inspire those around her. In this episode, I sit down with Amber Gaige, a marketing strategist who’s passionate about helping entrepreneurs simplify their marketing and grow their businesses. We dive deep into the i…
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When a woman gains clarity on what she wants, she becomes unstoppable. This clarity fuels her drive, her decisions, and her ability to inspire those around her. In this episode, I sit down with Amber Gaige, a marketing strategist who’s passionate about helping entrepreneurs simplify their marketing and grow their businesses. We dive deep into the i…
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Have you ever thought about how or why natural areas, like state or county parks, open space, or wildlife refuges were set aside and saved? Sometimes it seems amazingly unlikely that these places exist. And it’s too easy to assume that there is no land left to set aside. But today we’re telling the story of Coyote Valley, a land adjacent to the hus…
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In this episode, I sit down with the amazing Lorna Carlson, a U.S. Army veteran, real estate entrepreneur, and founder of the nonprofit Women Veterans United. Lorna opens up about her inspiring journey from military service to overcoming PTSD and military sexual trauma, and how she's now focused on empowering women veterans and first responders. We…
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In this episode, I sit down with the amazing Lorna Carlson, a U.S. Army veteran, real estate entrepreneur, and founder of the nonprofit Women Veterans United. Lorna opens up about her inspiring journey from military service to overcoming PTSD and military sexual trauma, and how she's now focused on empowering women veterans and first responders. We…
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Financial Empowerment for Women! How to Overcome Money Struggles and Build Wealth with Amy van Meijl
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Empowerment comes in many forms, but one of the most significant ways we can empower ourselves is by taking control of our financial lives. For many women, this can feel intimidating. Society has long shaped the way we view money, and unfortunately, women have often been taught to feel unworthy or even guilty when it comes to financial success. But…
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Financial Empowerment for Women! How to Overcome Money Struggles and Build Wealth with Amy van Meijl
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Empowerment comes in many forms, but one of the most significant ways we can empower ourselves is by taking control of our financial lives. For many women, this can feel intimidating. Society has long shaped the way we view money, and unfortunately, women have often been taught to feel unworthy or even guilty when it comes to financial success. But…
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Send us a text On a 1983 morning, Steve Jobs scouted Coyote Valley for Apple's new headquarters. Despite his plans, Coyote Valley remains one of the most important undeveloped landscapes near Silicon Valley. This episode tells the story of its conservation through unexpected alliances, resilience, and the invaluable ecosystem services it provides. …
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#103: Exploring Wildlife Forensics with Ashley Bray
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I’ve been looking forward to today’s episode for a really long time - and for two great reasons. One, it’s about wildlife forensics, which is an immense field that requires knowledge of everything from wildlife behavior and morphology, to DNA, to crime scene investigation, to policy and the law. I’ve always been a bit of a generalist who likes to d…
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects millions of women worldwide, yet it is often misunderstood. While many associate PCOS with symptoms like weight gain and irregular periods, the condition is much more complex—and learning how to manage it can be a key step in feeling empowered and thriving, both in business and …
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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects millions of women worldwide, yet it is often misunderstood. While many associate PCOS with symptoms like weight gain and irregular periods, the condition is much more complex—and learning how to manage it can be a key step in feeling empowered and thriving, both in business and …
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Join us as we sit down with Meghan Bonde, a passionate advocate for neurodivergent individuals, to explore her remarkable journey from childhood entrepreneurship to becoming a speech language pathologist. Meghan opens up about her personal experiences of discovering her own neurodivergence and that of her children, shedding light on the crucial nee…
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Join us as we sit down with Meghan Bonde, a passionate advocate for neurodivergent individuals, to explore her remarkable journey from childhood entrepreneurship to becoming a speech language pathologist. Meghan opens up about her personal experiences of discovering her own neurodivergence and that of her children, shedding light on the crucial nee…
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Jumpstart Bonus: Top 10 Favorite Species with Griff Griffith, Michelle Fullner, and Michael Hawk
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Send us a text What do parasitic plants, 600 year old oak trees, salmon, and hoverflies have in common? Well, they are some of Griff's, Michelle Fullner’s and my favorite wild organisms! Today’s episode is a fun conversation with Michelle Fullner, Griff Griffith, and myself, Michael Hawk, where we advocate for our 10 favorite animals and plants. We…
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BONUS: Top 10 Favorite Species with Griff Griffith, Michelle Fullner, and Michael Hawk
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What do parasitic plants, 600 year old oak trees, salmon, and hoverflies have in common? Well, they are some of Griff's, Michelle Fullner’s and my favorite wild organisms! Today’s episode is a fun conversation with Michelle Fullner, Griff Griffith, and myself, Michael Hawk, where we advocate for our 10 favorite animals and plants. We each bring thr…
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Discovering Purpose with 'Red Bunny and Blue Bunny': A Fun Take on Goal-Setting for Kids and Adults
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Join me as I explore the wonderful world of goal-setting and the importance of understanding your "why" through a unique children's book by KC Aubin, "Red Bunny and Blue Bunny: Don't Build a Treehouse." In this episode, I review this beautifully illustrated story that perfectly complements Simon Sinek's principles from his book "Start With Why." Di…
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Discovering Purpose with 'Red Bunny and Blue Bunny': A Fun Take on Goal-Setting for Kids and Adults
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Join me as I explore the wonderful world of goal-setting and the importance of understanding your "why" through a unique children's book by KC Aubin, "Red Bunny and Blue Bunny: Don't Build a Treehouse." In this episode, I review this beautifully illustrated story that perfectly complements Simon Sinek's principles from his book "Start With Why." Di…
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#102: Sophie Osborn - From the Brink: Reintroducing Endangered Birds
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to bring a species back from the brink of extinction? Today, we’re diving into the front lines of one of the most challenging and inspiring conservation efforts of our time, with Sophie Osborn as our guide. This episode unravels the incredible stories of the Peregrine Falcon, Hawaiian Crow, and California Condor…
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Join us as we explore the transformative power of understanding your "why" with insights from Simon Sinek's groundbreaking book, "Start With Why." We kick off by examining how successful companies like Apple use their core beliefs to drive marketing and business decisions, emphasizing that "people don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it." By …
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Join us as we explore the transformative power of understanding your "why" with insights from Simon Sinek's groundbreaking book, "Start With Why." We kick off by examining how successful companies like Apple use their core beliefs to drive marketing and business decisions, emphasizing that "people don't buy what you do; they buy why you do it." By …
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Join us for an inspiring episode as we chat with Mary Gaul, the powerhouse behind The Gift of Time and Success Magnified. Mary takes us through her remarkable transition from a 25-year corporate career to successful entrepreneurship. Discover how she founded her virtual assistant business in 2013, quickly grew it to capacity, and then expanded into…
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Join us for an inspiring episode as we chat with Mary Gaul, the powerhouse behind The Gift of Time and Success Magnified. Mary takes us through her remarkable transition from a 25-year corporate career to successful entrepreneurship. Discover how she founded her virtual assistant business in 2013, quickly grew it to capacity, and then expanded into…
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#101: Connecting Climate, Carbon, Tree Leaf Phenology and Genetics with Dr. Hanna Makowski
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Have you ever wondered how biologists figure out how plants respond to drought, heat, cold, and other environmental factors? One way is to study phenology. That’s a fancy word that accounts for seasonal and cyclical growth patterns of plants and animals. Researchers can look at various attributes, like when a plant flowers, leafs out, drops leaves,…
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Join me on a new series as I share my journey from buying books to renting them from the library, a transition I began in January 2022. I discuss the numerous benefits of this approach, such as saving money, reducing clutter, and the accountability of return deadlines. Over the past two years, I've read at least 24 books and started taking notes to…
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Join me on a new series as I share my journey from buying books to renting them from the library, a transition I began in January 2022. I discuss the numerous benefits of this approach, such as saving money, reducing clutter, and the accountability of return deadlines. Over the past two years, I've read at least 24 books and started taking notes to…
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Resilience Beyond Borders: Journey from Immigrant to Holistic Business Coach with Fernanda Bertrand
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Join us for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation with Fernanda Bertrand, a holistic business coach originally from Brazil. In this episode, Fernanda shares her journey of immigrating to the United States at the age of 16, detailing the initial challenges she faced, including the language barrier, cultural differences, and the sense of isolation.…
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Resilience Beyond Borders: Journey from Immigrant to Holistic Business Coach with Fernanda Bertrand
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Join us for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation with Fernanda Bertrand, a holistic business coach originally from Brazil. In this episode, Fernanda shares her journey of immigrating to the United States at the age of 16, detailing the initial challenges she faced, including the language barrier, cultural differences, and the sense of isolation.…
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Nature's Archive has published 100 episodes now. Well, actually over 100, because I normally don't count solo episodes. This week, I wanted to share one of the most important lessons I've learned from these past four years and 100 episodes. Spoiler: it's an angle on how 'everything is connected', and a deeper, more profound understanding of ecosyst…
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Join us for an inspiring episode with Debbie Gottlieb, a former Wall Street professional who found her true calling as a holistic psychotherapist. Debbie talks about her journey from the busy financial world to her soul-searching experiences in Holland, which led her to a career in mental health. She explains how she helps people who feel stuck, an…
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Join us for an inspiring episode with Debbie Gottlieb, a former Wall Street professional who found her true calling as a holistic psychotherapist. Debbie talks about her journey from the busy financial world to her soul-searching experiences in Holland, which led her to a career in mental health. She explains how she helps people who feel stuck, an…
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Join us as we embark on a fascinating journey with Sally Lee Stewart, a fourth-generation Californian and dedicated educator who has transitioned into the world of writing. Sally shares her lifelong passion for storytelling, which began with a supportive teacher during her childhood. Despite facing mixed feedback and a discouraging attempt at novel…
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Join us as we embark on a fascinating journey with Sally Lee Stewart, a fourth-generation Californian and dedicated educator who has transitioned into the world of writing. Sally shares her lifelong passion for storytelling, which began with a supportive teacher during her childhood. Despite facing mixed feedback and a discouraging attempt at novel…
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Have you ever watched Planet Earth and wondered how they get that amazing footage of elusive and wild animals? Get ready to learn about that and much more. Wildlife photographer Jake Davis shares his incredible journey from a 10-year-old with a disposable camera to capturing stunning footage for Planet Earth. Jake dives into the challenges and triu…
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From Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) to Happy V: A Journey of Empowerment with Daniella Levy
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Join us as we sit down with Daniella Levy, the inspiring CEO and co-founder of Happy V, a women's wellness company revolutionizing vaginal, urinary tract, and gut health. Daniella opens up about her personal battle with recurrent bacterial vaginosis (BV) and the challenges she faced in finding effective treatments. Frustrated by the temporary relie…
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From Recurrent Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) to Happy V: A Journey of Empowerment with Daniella Levy
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Join us as we sit down with Daniella Levy, the inspiring CEO and co-founder of Happy V, a women's wellness company revolutionizing vaginal, urinary tract, and gut health. Daniella opens up about her personal battle with recurrent bacterial vaginosis (BV) and the challenges she faced in finding effective treatments. Frustrated by the temporary relie…
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From Corporate to CEO: Game-Changing Strategies that Led to Entrepreneurial Success with Tracy Marlowe
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In this episode, Tracy Marlowe, CEO of Creative Noggin, shares the journey of building an all-woman, purpose-driven marketing firm. Tracy opens up about how her quest to balance a demanding career with motherhood led to the creation of a 100% remote agency that empowers women. Discover the heartfelt origins of the company’s name and mission, and le…
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From Corporate to CEO: Game-Changing Strategies that Led to Entrepreneurial Success with Tracy Marlowe
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In this episode, Tracy Marlowe, CEO of Creative Noggin, shares the journey of building an all-woman, purpose-driven marketing firm. Tracy opens up about how her quest to balance a demanding career with motherhood led to the creation of a 100% remote agency that empowers women. Discover the heartfelt origins of the company’s name and mission, and le…
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Annie Semenova, a remarkable woman who shares her journey from immigrating to the U.S. with her young daughter to building a thriving business in the acting industry. Annie's story begins with her days as a Disney princess at kids' parties and evolves into the creation of multiple acting studios. Now, she …
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with Annie Semenova, a remarkable woman who shares her journey from immigrating to the U.S. with her young daughter to building a thriving business in the acting industry. Annie's story begins with her days as a Disney princess at kids' parties and evolves into the creation of multiple acting studios. Now, she …
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Joro Spiders: Should You Be Concerned? And more Astounding Spiders with Dr. Sarah Rose
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Have you seen all of the scary headlines about massive venomous Joro spiders invading the eastern USA? Well, as you might imagine, these headlines are designed to drive clicks so that individuals and media can monetize their content. Dr. Sarah Rose helps set the record straight, and also answers some questions about spider mating rituals, which tur…
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Are you a neurodivergent entrepreneur? Learn to thrive beyond your diagnosis with Heather Florio
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Join us for a conversation with Heather Florio, the CEO and second-generation owner of Desert Harvest, as we explore the inspiring journey behind this unique company. Heather shares the touching story of how Desert Harvest was born out of a need to help her aunt, who suffered from interstitial cystitis, a painful bladder disorder. Discover how this…
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Are you a neurodivergent entrepreneur? Learn to thrive beyond your diagnosis with Heather Florio
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Join us for a conversation with Heather Florio, the CEO and second-generation owner of Desert Harvest, as we explore the inspiring journey behind this unique company. Heather shares the touching story of how Desert Harvest was born out of a need to help her aunt, who suffered from interstitial cystitis, a painful bladder disorder. Discover how this…
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#98: Ocean’s Green Giants: The Vital Role of Kelp with Tristin Anoush McHugh
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The ocean’s surface is a bit like the cover of a book. We have a title - the ocean - which gives us a hint about what it is. And we probably have some preconceived ideas about it based on the cover graphics or author. But we can’t see inside to truly understand the stories it wants to tell. One of those stories is about a forest - yes, an underwate…
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