As our trip is coming to an end, my mind is calm. To use some of the words people brought up in reflection, I feel very tired but accomplished, anxious but content, and most importantly, full. I believe we all feel very full after this week due to the abundance of knowledge we gained and new experiences we went through as a group. Also, we very much appreciated all of the … [Read more...] about Indy Baby 5
After working all morning and afternoon outside getting scratched up and smelly from dragging, cutting, and burning honeysuckle, the word that comes to my mind is "satisfied." Today we helped a group called Friends of the White River clear some of the invasive honeysuckle from the river bank, and I feel great after such a hard day's work. I love hands on volunteer projects … [Read more...] about Indy Baby 3
Day 2 has finally come to an end, but by no means is that a relief. My expectations going into this day were greatly exceeded, and I can't stop thinking about how happy I am to be here right now. There are so many reasons why I feel that way, but I'll start by talking about my feelings on how today relates to our sustainability focus. The thing that comes to my mind first is … [Read more...] about Indy Baby 2
Well, we finally made it to Indy after a surprisingly short 8 hour drive involving lots of variety radio stations, country music for days, and a pit stop at Rally's. Although the ride up here was quiet, I have been talking to and getting to know my fellow Bear Breakers since we arrived. We're a pretty small group, which I love, because it is easier to share ideas and feel more … [Read more...] about Indy Baby