In this conversation, Chris Cameron shares his journey as a naturalist and educator, emphasizing the importance of connecting with nature and the deeper life lessons that arise from these experiences. He discusses his work with seniors, the joy of exploring the outdoors, and how his background in theology informs his understanding of nature and spirituality. Through personal anecdotes, Chris illustrates the profound impact of nature on his faith and relationships, particularly in moments of struggle and redemption. In this conversation, McKenzie Smith and Chris Cameron explore themes of personal change, identity, grief, and the healing power of nature. They discuss the importance of personal choice in overcoming addiction, the challenges of navigating identity after loss, and the beauty found in nature as a source of hope and healing. Chris shares his journey from being a pastor to a naturalist, emphasizing the significance of unconditional love and the need to embrace the beauty around us, even in difficult times.
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